On Wednesday, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, in his speech at the UN General Assembly, among other things, supported the expansion of the UN Security Council. about Germany.
The head of the Ministry of National Defense called this proposal “very strange”. “Germany must settle its responsibilities with Poland for World War II. The appeal we submitted to Germany for war reparations is still valid. Germany committed war crimes in occupied Poland. 6 million Poles were killed by Germany. The economy was destroyed. The German side answered that nothing happened nothing, that it was the Nazis who attacked Poland in 1939. – said Blaszczak.
He added that Volodymyr Zelensky doesn’t seem to remember that when Russia attacked Ukraine, Germany did not help Ukraine. “You can see that President Zelensky’s calculations are different. Yes, he took a policy that he thought was right, but from a Polish point of view, this is indeed disappointing.” – said the Minister of National Defense.
On Wednesday, in an open debate at the UN Security Council, Ukraine’s president stated that the UN could have stopped Russian aggression and genocide if not for Russia’s veto in the Security Council. “It is this veto power in the hands of the aggressor that pushed the UN into the deadlock it is currently experiencing.” – said Zelensky.
He stressed that returning to the principles of the UN Charter is an important point of Ukraine’s peace plan, but for this to happen, changes are needed at the UN.
He also called for a comprehensive reform of the system, including the possibility of overriding the veto rights of permanent members of the Council through a vote by the General Assembly, suspending his rights if he commits aggression against another country, as well as expanding the group. permanent members, among others. about the African Union, India, Japan, Muslim countries, Pacific countries, South America and Germany.
The UN Security Council currently consists of five permanent members – the United States, China, France, Russia and the United Kingdom, as well as ten non-permanent members, who are elected for 2-year terms.(PAP)
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