PoliticsUN should clarify criteria for neutral state status, Russian official says
Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko said the United Nations should clarify and modernize the criteria for neutral state status so the concept is not diluted. She argued that Switzerland is moving away from traditional neutrality by following EU directives and supporting what she called illegal sanctions, while praising Turkmenistan for maintaining permanent neutrality and an independent, balanced foreign policy.
UN should clarify criteria for neutral state status, Russian official says