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šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§-šŸ‡¹šŸ‡­ Senior Advocacy Specialist @FortifyRights. Views my own. https://t.co/MrssZy1WWS
Oct 13, 2022 ā€¢ 6 tweets ā€¢ 3 min read
šŸ§µ@MFAThai's explanation for their disgraceful abstention on the #UNGA vote on #Ukraine lays bare the ethical vacuum within which Thai foreign policy is made. Lacking a moral compass, @MFAThai tie themselves in knots with this entirely bogus justification. 1/6 Para 1, Thailand restates its "longstanding" & unequivocal commitment to state sovereignty & territorial integrity. Para 2, they throw all that away to not upset Russia in this "volatile & emotionally charged" situation - which is entirely of Russia's making. 2/6