UK refuses visas to Russian delegates at UN session in London
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The press service of the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations published statementin which she reported that the British authorities were not issuing visas to Russian delegates who planned to take part in the UN session in London.
It is specified that the event, to which Russia was invited by the International Maritime Organization, was held in London from July 23 to 28.
“The UK government did not issue visas to Russian delegates to participate in the session of the Board of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund. Our colleagues were authorized by the UN General Assembly and the FAO Conference,” the report says.
The Russian permanent mission expressed regret that the UK violated its international obligations.
“Such irresponsible behavior can only be accepted within the so-called ‘rules-based international order’, not international law,” the statement said.
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