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NEW YORK, July 14 (WebNoviny.sk) – The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UN) in the United States [19659002]. Iceland, which proposed a regional group of Western states to replace the United States, got 172 votes.
The United States resigned from the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva in June. The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, justified the departure by saying that the government's obligations did not allow a country to remain " a hypocritical and selfish organization ridiculed by the rights of the United States." man ". At the same time, the council criticized the " chronic prejudice towards Israel "
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