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Thailand backs UN resolution against Russian invasion

Thailand backs UN resolution against Russian invasion

Russia left out in kingdom’s statement

Members of the General Assembly vote on a resolution during a special session of the General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

Thailand has joined 140 other countries to vote for a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate withdrawal of the Russian forces from Ukraine and deploring Russia’s “aggression against Ukraine”.

The kingdom voted to support the resolution during an emergency meeting of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday.

After the debate, 141 out of 193 member states voted for the resolution, 35 abstained and five voted against.

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