“We stress the fact that the Security Council cannot automatically pre-determine matters relating to sovereignty”

Straits Times · Oct 29 · Russia and US veto each other's Western Sahara resolutions at UN

“The security council must not give a blessing to such a one sided approach therefore we were compelled to block the adoption of the draft”

Straits Times · Oct 29 · Russia and US veto each other's Western Sahara resolutions at UN