In the United States announced a serious attitude to the issuance of visas to UN delegates

The United States takes its visa obligations seriously under its agreement with the United Nations to establish the organization's headquarters in New York. This was stated in the American Permanent Mission to the UN, reports TASS.

Journalists asked if visas would be issued to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and other members of the Russian delegation to attend the high-level week of the General Assembly. Since February 26, Sergei Lavrov has been under US sanctions. They prohibit him from entering the United States , except in cases specifically determined by the American authorities.

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“As a host nation, the United States has obligations under the UN Headquarters Agreement to facilitate travel to the UN Headquarters area for representatives of UN Member States. We take seriously our obligations under the UN Headquarters Agreement,” the permanent mission said.

At the same time, Washington representatives noted that according to US law, visa issues are confidential.

The high-level week of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly will be held from 20 to 26 September. This year it will be held in person, unlike the previous two years, when due to the covid-19 pandemic, some performances were pre-recorded on video. On the eve it became known that, on behalf of the President, the Russian delegation will be headed by Lavrov. His performance is scheduled for September 24th.

In total, the delegation will include ten people, including: Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin, Chairman of the International Committee of the Federation Council Grigory Karasin, Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya.

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