Once again, the U.S. has not issued visas to some members of the Russian delegation who went to work in the UN

Because of the current situation of the Russian Federation proposed to take a pause in the work of the first Committee of the UN General Assembly and from 2020 to postpone the meeting in Vienna or Geneva.

Once again, the U.S. has not issued visas to some members of the Russian delegation who planned to participate in the work of the First Committee of the UN General Assembly. On Thursday, October 3, declared the first Deputy of Russia’s permanent representative to the organization Dmitry Polyansky.

Recall, the First Committee of the UN General Assembly deals with disarmament and international security.

“Forced to re-focus on the backlog and, unfortunately, not solved the problems of the functioning of our shared disarmament machinery,” said Polanski, speaking at a meeting of the first Committee on questions of procedure.

According to him, the visa was not issued in time one third of the Russian delegation, which was to take part in the work of the Committee. In this regard, zampolpreda offered to take a pause in his work.

“Because of the lack of visas on the part of our experts of the Russian delegation once again put in the position of not allowing us to fully participate in the work of this First Committee session,” − said the diplomat.

In connection with situaciji Polanski proposed in 2020 to postpone the meeting of the First Committee of the UN General Assembly outside the United States in Vienna or Geneva.

Earlier, the US has not issued visas to some members of the Russian delegation who planned to participate in the 74th session of the UN General Assembly in new York. In Washington said that the problem arose because of filing deadlines.

The Russian foreign Ministry accused the United States in a visa war

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According to the materials:

RIA Novosti,
TASS