Vladimir Zelensky speaks at the UN General Assembly. The President warned in advance that signals from our state would be important.
101 countries voted for this decision. That is why the President of Ukraine has the opportunity to address the UN General Assembly on September 21 via video message.
Zelensky speaks at the UN General Assembly
Russia was against the speech of the President of Ukraine
The Russian Ambassador to the UN opposed the permission of Vladimir Zelensky's speech. In addition to Russia, Belarus, Cuba, Eritrea, Nicaragua, Syria, North Korea also voted against.
Moreover, other countries rejected the amendment from Belarus, which proposed to ban anyone from making video messages.
< h3>Briefly about Zelensky's speech at the UN General Assembly
- Director of the UN Crisis Group Richard Govan said that Volodymyr Zelensky needs to show that he understands the world's concerns about food security and demonstrate Ukraine's desire to help the world solve these problems.
- It should be noted that on September 19, the President of Ukraine approved list of people who will leave Ukraine for the 77th session of the UN General Assembly. The head of the delegation will be Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba.
- It should be recalled that the Ukrainian Foreign Minister will meet with the Foreign Ministers of Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean, Latin America and Europe at the session. He will also talk with experts from the Council of Foreign Relations and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, as well as with foreign ministers in the Ukraine-Poland-Britain format.
- Dmytro Kuleba also noted that the Ukrainian delegation has three priorities: engaging Russia in international responsibility for its crimes, strengthening the international coalition in support of Ukraine, in particular, increasing the supply of weapons and financial assistance, as well as intensifying relations with the countries of the Global South.
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