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US walks out of UN Security Council meeting during France's remarks

First publishedJul 27, 19:45 UTC
Last updatedJul 28, 11:04 UTC · 10m ago
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US diplomats walked out of a UN Security Council meeting during France's speech.

Reported by 3 outlets BBC World, Al Jazeera, Seattle Times. See all sources ↓

The US walked out of a UN Security Council meeting. This happened during a speech by France. The US was unhappy with France's criticism of the US's human rights record.

Why it matters

This event shows the tension between the US and its allies. It also shows how countries disagree on human rights issues.

In brief
Why did the US walk out?
The US was unhappy with France's criticism of the US's human rights record.
What happened during the meeting?
France spoke and the US walked out.
What is the UN high commissioner for human rights?
The UN high commissioner for human rights is a person who oversees human rights issues around the world.
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The outlets frame the story as a diplomatic disagreement between the US and France. Some outlets focus on the US's reaction to France's criticism.

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    1Angle
    Scouting report

    US diplomats walked out due to France's criticism of the US's human rights record.

    Sources2
    TypeAngle
    Seattle Timescriticized Trump administration's human rights record
    Al JazeeraFrance's criticism of US human rights record
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    2Angle
    Scouting report

    The US walked out of a UN Security Council meeting during France's speech.

    Sources1
    TypeAngle
    BBC Worldrow sparked after US voted against human rights chief's reappointment
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