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Video / Diplomats boycott UN Conference as Russian Foreign Minister delivers speech

Video / Diplomats boycott UN Conference as Russian Foreign Minister delivers

Representatives from Europe and other allies left during a speech by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the UN Conference on Disarmament in Geneva.

Lavrov began delivering the speech via video conference, which led to the removal of diplomats from the meeting room. The video was distributed by the French delegation showing dozens of officials leaving the room, while Lavrov began his speech via video link.

"Leave the EU and its partners during Lavrov's statement at the Disarmament Conference this morning to show our support for Ukraine," Twitter said.

During his speech at the UN Human Rights Council, Lavrov said he did not personally participate because of what he called "savage" measures by the European Union in enforcing sanctions on Russia following the unprovoked invasion of Russia. Ukrainian.

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