February 24, 2023

The United Nations (UN) General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in support of a draft resolution for peace in Ukraine on Thursday.

Member states have been participating in an Emergency Special Session to coincide with the one-year anniversary of the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

All eyes were on the General Assembly Hall as the special emergency session on Ukraine continued for a second day. Ukraine put forward the draft resolution stressing "the need to reach, as soon as possible, a comprehensive, just and lasting peace" in line with the UN Charter.

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