The State Department declined to comment on why not the entire Russian delegation received US visas to visit the UN, US Deputy Foreign Minister Vedant Patel called this information " It is reported by Ukrinform.
“The issue of the status of visas is confidential, so I would not go into explaining the process or how it works,” said Patel..
The representative of the State Department answered the question of a Russian journalist in this way, why part of the Russian delegation, as well as journalists who planned to join the laurel visit to the UN, have not yet received visas to enter the United States.
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