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POLITICSJul 29 · 02:45 UTCDAWN[email protected] (Anwar Iqbal)

US walks out on France at UN Security Council

The United States walked out of a UN Security Council meeting as France's ambassador spoke, following a diplomatic dispute over the US opposition to extending the mandate of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. France criticized the US for voting against the extension alongside countries like Russia and North Korea, while the US accused the UN human rights system of political bias.

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