USA for political reasons would vote against made by the Russian delegation decisions about the battle against Nazism, said in an interview Last news Deputy head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Gennady Gatilov.

" A formal occasion - as if the contravention of the provisions of the decisions of the national U.S. law in the field of freedom of expression. But this is a weak argument. The real root causes, I think, of course, others. Policy ", - said the Deputy Minister.

on Thursday at the plenary meeting of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly adopted made by the delegation of the Russian Federation resolution " against the glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribute to the escalation of contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance ". The Russian co-authors of the project were a total difficulties 44 States United Nations member States from all regions of the world. The resolution voted 133 countries, spoke against 4 delegations (Canada, Palau, USA and Ukraine), 51 countries abstained from voting. Above text was already approved by the Third Committee of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly.

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