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WFUNA Issues Statement on Ukraine

FEBRUARY 28, 2022 - The members of the WFUNA Executive Committee met today for an extraordinary session due to the situation in Ukraine and agreed to issue a statement.

The World Federation of United Nations Associations expresses its grave concern over the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine which has led to a violation of its territorial integrity and political independence and marks a clear rejection of the steps outlined in Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter for resolving disputes peacefully.

Read full statement below.

WFUNA Issues Statement on Ukraine

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