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The presidential representative noted that & nbsp; would not & nbsp; agree & nbsp; with the & nbsp; statement that & nbsp; & nbsp; “ Moscow let everyone down. '' “ We are & nbsp; an active participant in this agenda '', & nbsp; & mdash; said & nbsp; he.
Earlier, Russia vetoed the & nbsp; draft resolution of Ireland and & nbsp; Niger in the & nbsp; UN Security Council. He invited political missions to take into account the impact of climate change on the & nbsp; security situation in their assessments and & nbsp; activities. India also voted against, China abstained.
The rest of the countries were in favor of & nbsp; the adoption of the resolution. Russia's Permanent Representative to the & nbsp; organization Vasily Nebenzya also stated that & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; for & nbsp; Russia, the widespread draft resolution on & nbsp; climate and & nbsp; security is unacceptable.