Russia not re-elected to UN aviation agency's 36-member council

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MONTREAL: Russia on Saturday was not re-elected to the UN aviation agency's governing council, in a boost for Western powers that wanted to hold Moscow accountable for its invasion of Ukraine. Russia did not receive enough votes to stay on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)'s 36-nation go

MONTREAL: Russia on Saturday was not re-elected to the UN aviation agency's governing council, in a boost for Western powers that wanted to hold Moscow accountable for its invasion of Ukraine.

The voting results set off a procedural review on Saturday , following a challenge by Russia. Poppy Khoza, the assembly's president and South Africa's director general of civil aviation, called the circumstance"unprecedented". Omar Alghabra, Canada's transport minister, told Reuters earlier this week"it's important that Russia is held accountable."

 

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