Afghanistan was denied the right to vote in the United Nations
| Afghanistan has been denied the right to vote in the UN General Assembly due to non-payment of the UN membership fee and not providing a valid reason for non-payment. |
According to the report of the regional office Tasnim news agency, United Nations He announced that Afghanistan has been deprived of the right to vote in the UN General Assembly due to non-payment of the membership fee of this organization and not providing a valid reason for non-payment.
According to Article 19 of the UN Charter, member states that pay their membership fees equal to or more than the contribution paid for the previous two years can lose their right to vote in the General Assembly.
However, if the mentioned countries can show that circumstances beyond their control led to the inability to pay membership fees, they can retain their right to vote.
According to the list published by the United Nations, the countries of Afghanistan, Comoros, Ecuador, Sao Tome and Principe, Somalia and Venezuela are six They were a country that had not paid the membership fee of the United Nations in the last two years.
However, Comoros, Ecuador and Somalia managed to get rid of this law by providing explanations, but Afghanistan, Ecuador and Venezuela were denied the right to vote due to not providing convincing explanations. There are enough reasons for not paying the membership fee and the lack of effort of the representative of the Ghani government in the United Nations has caused this exclusion.
| © | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |
