The General Assembly of the UN World Tourism Organization voted by a majority vote to suspend the membership of the Russian Federation in the organization. This was announced by the head of the State Agency for Tourism Development of Ukraine Maryana Oleskiv on Facebook.

According to her, the decision was supported by 40 countries..

11 voted against, including Syria, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Nicaragua, Zimbabwe, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Korea, China and Egypt.

Oleskiv also commented on Russia's intention to withdraw from the WTO on its own, which the Russian Federation announced before voting for its exclusion..

" It was not possible to tell the world that they themselves withdrew from the UN WTO. Save face failed. On the other hand, we managed to disgrace ourselves once again and also disgrace ourselves in the final convulsions,"

According to Oleskiv, the Russian Federation must completely transform, "

She added that now a lot of states are ready to help Ukraine - "

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Recall that in early April, the UN General Assembly suspended Russia's membership in the Human Rights Council..