The emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) will resume on Wednesday. 22 member states including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Poland, Turkey, Ukraine, the UK and the US wrote to Abdulla Shahid – President of the 193-member UN body.
On February 28, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) convened an emergency session on Russia’s invasion and assault on Ukraine. This was a rare meeting for the UNGA – its 11th emergency session since 1950. The session was called by 22 member states over Russia’s aggression.
The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution deploring Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. A total of 35 nations, including India, had abstained on this resolution. While 141 votes were in favour of the resolution, five-member states were against it. The resolution urged for an immediate peaceful resolution between the two countries at war.
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