US accuses France of 'disingenuous grandstanding' at UN

US accuses France of 'disingenuous grandstanding' at UN

The United States' deputy ambassador to the UN, Dan Negrea, accused France of "disingenuous grandstanding" during a Security Council meeting on Ukraine, following criticism from France's UN mission over Washington's opposition to a second term for UN human rights chief Volker Türk. Negrea said the US remained a "beacon of liberty."After the vote on Friday, France's UN mission criticised the US and compared it to North Korea and Russia. "The US used to be a beacon of human rights. Not anymore," it posted on X.

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