Bangladesh ‘constrained’ to abstain from vote on UNGA resolution on Ukraine

Bangladesh ‘constrained’ to abstain from vote on UNGA resolution on Ukraine

[ad_1] Photo:(IANS) Dhaka: Bangladesh was “constrained” to abstain from the UNGA vote on Ukraine as it believes that the resolution lacked “intensive” diplomatic engagement and “dialogue” between the parties involved in the conflict, a government official said on Sunday. “Bangladesh continues to remain concerned over the loss of civilian lives, the deteriorating humanitarian situation in … Read more

Lack of ability to tackle Ukraine war reflects UNSC’s ‘dysfunctional’ system: UNGA prez

Lack of ability to tackle Ukraine war reflects UNSC’s ‘dysfunctional’ system: UNGA prez

[ad_1] New Delhi: The “dysfunctional” system of the UN Security Council has been reflected in the “absurd” situation arising out of one of its permanent members attacking Ukraine and the global body’s failure to address it, UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi said on Monday. In an address at a think-tank, Korosi called for urgent … Read more