UN General Assembly Passes Georgia IDP Resolution
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The UN General Assembly, at its 79th session, reaffirmed the right of displaced persons from the regions of Georgia occupied by Russia to return to their homes. In addition to Russia, eight of its allies, including North Korea and Belarus, opposed the UN resolution on Georgia. Although Minsk officially recognizes Georgia’s territorial integrity, Belarus’ authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko occasionally meets with the de facto “presidents” …
UN General Assembly Passes Georgia IDP Resolution
On June 3, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution reiterating the right of return of all displaced persons and refugees in Georgia’s Abkhazia and Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia, with 107 votes in favor, 9 against, and 49 abstentions. Russia, Belarus, Cuba, North Korea, Equatorial Guinea, Mali, Nicaragua, Sudan, and Zimbabwe voted “no.” The number of “no” votes remained at 9, the same as last year. The composition of the countr…
In New York, the UN General Assembly, within the framework of its 79th session, adopted a resolution initiated by Georgia and 63 countries from various regions of the world – “On the Status of Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia and the Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia, Georgia”. The resolution was supported by a record number of countries – 107. The information is disseminated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ge…
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