I am delivering this explanation of vote on behalf of the United States on the draft resolution entitled “Preservation of and compliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty” (A/73/L.70).
The United States will vote against the draft resolution because it is disingenuous for Russ…
The adoption of draft resolution A/73/L.70 requires a two- thirds majority of those present and voting. Under Article 18 of the Charter of the United Nations,
“Decisions on important questions shall be made by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting. These questions shall include: r…
