Russia saw Tuesday as “fundamental in preventing a small group of Western countries from seizing control of the United Nations (UN)” and defended the expansion of the Security Council to countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
This goal is one of the goals announced on Tuesday by Russia at the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (GA), which starts next month, during which Moscow will try to realize its vision by continuing the invasion of Ukraine launched in February 2022. , and for which he was convicted in the GA resolutions.
“It is necessary to prevent the seizure of control over the UN by a small group of Western countries seeking to replace the generally recognized principles of cooperation between states with non-consensual constructions,” the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a published note. while some countries even defend the exclusion of Russia from the Security Council for violating the UN Charter and the territorial integrity of Ukraine.