US postpour for the UN Linda Tomas-Greenfield announced the undermining of the interests of the world due to the blocking by Russia introduced by Ireland and Niger the draft resolution of the UN Climate and Security Council. Reports about it “Interfax”.
According to an American diplomat, only UN Security Council can ensure that the impact of climate change in safety will be integrated into work on preventing and mitigating conflicts, peacemaking and humanitarian aid. She stressed that Russia “failed the world”, imposing a veto to the resolution that most UN members supported.
In addition, Thomas Greenfield said that the global campaign to combat climate change is no longer stopped. So, she noted that the world community collectively will affect safety climate.
Earlier it was reported that Russia left a veto to the draft climate resolution at the UN Security Council meeting. It is noted that in the document, climate change is considered as a threat to international security. He was offered to the delegations of Ireland and Niger, and the co-authors were made by 113 countries. The draft resolution offered peacekeeping operations and UN political missions to take into account in their assessments and work the impact of climate change on the security situation. According to Associated Press, the project was supported by 113 countries, including 12 members of the Security Council. Against Russia and India.