Vladimir Putin
Moscow will appeal to the international court of justice in connection with the deprivation of her right to dispose of their diplomatic property in the United States. This statement was made by President of Russia Vladimir Putin at the conference on results of his visit to the BRICS summit in China. On Tuesday, September 5, the correspondent “reports Tapes.ru”.
“Let’s see how they praise the judicial system,” — said the Russian leader.
He noted that Washington had the right to reduce the number of dipuchrezhdeny Russia, but it was done in a boorish manner. Meanwhile, Putin stressed that Russia reserves the right to make the decision on the reduction of the us diplomatic mission in Russia for 155 employees for full parity, but until you do it.
On 3 September the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, wrote in his Twitter that the Embassy of the Russian Federation located on the territory of the United States under the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations, shall be inviolable.
August 31, the United States requested to close until September 2, the Russian Consulate General in San Francisco and to cease the use of the building trade delegation in Washington and new York. These actions, as explained in the White house, were a response to the reduction of the U.S. diplomatic presence in Russia.
On the evening of 2 September, the representatives of the U.S. authorities held in the trade representation of Russia in Washington, the search. Trade representative Alexander Stadnik, said that he sees these actions as a hostile takeover and violation of international conventions. In the state Department, in turn, called the incident a “bypass” and “on”.