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

The US walked out of a UN Security Council meeting in protest of France's criticism of America's human rights record. The walkout occurred during France's remarks, with the US objecting to France's comments likening the US to North Korea on human rights. This incident has strained diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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

    The US walked out of a UN Security Council meeting in protest of France's criticism of America's human rights record. The walkout occurred during France's remarks, with the US objecting to France's comments likening the US to North Korea on human rights. This incident has strained diplomatic relations between the two countries.

    What's confirmed:

    • US diplomats walked out as France addressed the UN Security Council.
    • The walkout was in protest of France's criticism of America's human rights record.
    • France likened the US to North Korea on human rights.
    • The incident has strained diplomatic relations between the US and France.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The US is considering blocking France's ambassador nominee after criticism of Washington's human rights record.
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