MOSCOW: Russia’s UN ambassador said on Tuesday that the United States did not grant a visa for Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov to attend a UN Security Council meeting and called it a breach of US obligations as host of the UN Vassily Nebenzia made the comment at a meeting of the 15-member UN Security Council chaired by China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi that he said Alimov had intended to attend. A UN diplomat said Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi had also apparently been denied a visa to attend the same meeting.

Russia criticized the United States for breaching its obligations under the U.N. Headquarters Agreement after Washington allegedly denied a visa to Russian...

Rusia denunció que EE.UU. no le concedió un visado a su vicecanciller para asistir a una sesión del Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU.

Moscow's envoy accuses Washington of failing to honour commitments under the 1947 UN Headquarters Agreement.

MOSCOW: Russia’s UN ambassador said on Tuesday that the United States did not grant a visa for Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov to attend a UN Security Council…

Moscow says decision is breach of US obligations as host nation and snub to Beijing