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US team leaves Security Council during French speech
The U.S. delegation withdrew from a United Nations Security Council meeting when the French ambassador began his speech, protesting French statements that compared the United States to North Korea and Russia in the context of human rights. NGIRIA, the assistant to the American ambassador, considered the French stance unprofessional and led to a rare withdrawal from the meeting. Relations between the two countries became tense after several nations, including the United States, voted against renewing the term of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. The United States was described as being increasingly isolated globally on human rights issues, while the French ambassador affirmed the need for joint efforts to address international challenges.
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