07/12/2017
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"I will support efforts to censure and isolate Russia in relevant international bodies, as well as initiatives to hold Moscow accountable for the horrendous crimes being committed in Ukraine."
"It was interesting, they complained to me about the fact that Cuba and Venezuela had not been invited."
"Committee members are very, very interested in these countries. We will do all we can to be prompt in moving forward."
"If confirmed, I will call on Kyrgyz leadership to uphold the U.N. Charter and condemn the Russian Federation's further invasion of Ukraine and gross violations of international law."