EU's Kallas Urges Global Unity Against Russian Aggression at UN Security Council
The EU foreign policy chief emphasizes the need for a just peace in Ukraine, condemns violations of international law, and highlights the global impacts of the war.
- Kaja Kallas, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs, called on all UN member states to support Ukraine against Russia's invasion during a UN Security Council session in New York.
- Kallas criticized the rise of the 'rule of force' over international law, citing Russia’s actions in Ukraine and other global conflicts as dangerous precedents.
- She condemned Russia's reliance on military support from North Korea and Iran, describing these alliances as violations of international law and threats to global security.
- The EU reaffirmed its commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, advocating for a just and lasting peace in line with the UN Charter.
- Kallas defended the EU's role as a reliable global partner, contrasting it with reduced U.S. humanitarian aid and emphasizing the importance of multilateralism in addressing global challenges.