Leading Monday, the United States was lobbying countries around the world to counter the resolution submitted to the United Nations General Assembly in Ukraine and European countries in Ukraine, instead support the American draft resolution instead.
But ultimately, after the European countries have won support for three amendments in the US Resolution, the trump was forced to refrain from its own resolution.
Amendments to the language relating to “Russian Federation – Ukraine in the conflict” with “full-indivisional in Ukraine by the Russian Federation”, added to the territorial integrity of Ukraine in internationally recognized borders and expanded the formulation of “permanent peace” between ” permanent peace “Ukraine and Russia to” only, permanent and comprehensive peace “,” in accordance with Charter of the United Nations and the principles of sovereign equality and territorial integrity of the state. ”
“These amendments lead war words, not ending war,” said the American ambassador to the UN Dorothy Shea a little before the vote. “Trying to add this language from what we are trying to achieve with this resolution forward, the solid consensus of members of this body to unite behind the resolution at the end of this conflict.”
Despite the lack of US support, the American Resolution with the new language adopted the UN General Assembly with 93 votes in favor, 8 against and 73 restrained.
Ukraine competitive resolution that sponsored European countries has also brought in spite of American active opposite with 93 votes in favor, 18 against and 65 restrained. The United States was among the 18 countries that voted against the resolution, including Russia, North Korea, Belarus and Sudan. China and Saudi Arabia were among the 65 countries that abstitted.
The internal memorandum sent to all American diplomatic posts on Saturday, the head of each American mission to “host the hosts at the highest possible levels” and called them to support Ukraine to withdraw its own resolution “, which does not improve the aim of the United States to achieve lasting peace. “
The United States will once again seek from the world to support its resolution Monday afternoon in the UN Security Council where they will be able to veto any amendments to their languages who have taken over other members.
We also told American diplomats from countries to vote against the proposed Russian amendment in the USA in the US, according to the diplomatic note that NBC News sees. Russian Amendment would add language by saying that “root causes” conflicts should also be resolved.
Memo was first reported reuters.
The resolution of Ukraine, which is the exit last week, requires the immediate withdrawal of Russian forces “from the territory of Ukraine in its internationally recognized borders.” The United States does not support this demand and Trump Administration officials recently suggested that Ukraine likely to give up some territory as part of a peace business.
Ukraine is a resolution also relates to current hostilities as a “war”, a word that is absent from the text of the American resolution and which Russia remained from 2022. Years.
“President Trump is dedicated to the completion of the war of Russia-Ukraine and a resolution that leads to lasting peace, not just a temporary break,” he said in the Friday report. “The United States suggested a simple, historical resolution in the United Nations we invite all Member States to support in order to order the way to peace.”
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