This is why Tanzania abstained from UN vote to expel Russia

The results of the votes to expel Russia from the UN Human Rights Council of members of the United Nations General Assembly is seen on a screen during a continuation of the Eleventh Emergency Special Session on the invasion of Ukraine on April 7, 2022 in New York City. 

By  Gadiosa Lamtey

Business Reporter

Mwananchi Communications Ltd

What you need to know:

  • Tanzania’s second decision comes about two weeks after US ambassador to the United Nations and former Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas Greenfield challenged the neutrality stance by some nations.

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