US reportedly may withdraw from UN Human Rights Council

2017. június 6 06:16

US reportedly may withdraw from UN Human Rights Council

 

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Small blog un US may withdraw from UN Human Rights Council: report – ReutersU.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley, who holds cabinet rank in President Donald Trump’s administration, said last week Washington would decide on whether to withdraw from the Council after its three-week session in Geneva ends this month.
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