{"id":17314,"date":"2022-03-03T20:54:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T20:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine"},"modified":"2022-03-03T21:03:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T21:03:12","slug":"uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine","title":{"rendered":"UK applauds Malawi for denouncing Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>United Kingdom High Commissioner to Malawi David Beer has hailed Malawi for condemning Russia over its war on Ukraine and for urging Russia to withdraw its military forces from Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Beer yesterday tweeted his reaction to Malawi Government\u2019s call for peace in Ukraine. \u201cI applaud @MalawiGovt \u2018s principled stand ahead of #UNGA and #UNHRC \u2013 clear, unequivocal message for peace, denouncing aggression and calling on Russia to leave Ukraine,\u201d said Beer.<\/p>\n<p>I applaud @MalawiGovt&#8217;s principled stand ahead of #UNGA and #UNHRC \u2013 clear, unequivocal message for peace, denouncing aggression and calling on Russia to leave Ukraine. pic.twitter.com\/XAmK4hrviZ<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dave Beer (@daveghbeer) March 2, 2022 In its statement on Tuesday, Malawi Government expressed concern over Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine, describing it as \u201cdisturbing\u201d and \u201cneedless\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Malawi Government added that it believes in the respect and protection of territorial integrity and sovereignty of all United Nations Member states in consonance with international laws.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMalawi condemns any escalation of hostilities and the use of force as a means of settling disputes by anyone, at anytime and anywhere in the world,\u201d reads part of the statement.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, Malawi voted \u2018yes\u2019 to a United Nations resolution demanding the Russian Federation to immediately cease its use of force against Ukraine and withdraw its military forces.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Angola and Namibia were among 35 countries which abstained. Five countries voted \u2018no\u2019 while 141 voted \u2018yes\u2019 and the resolution was adopted. Russia launched its attack on Ukraine last week and over 100 people have been killed as a result of the invasion.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of thousands of people have fled Ukraine with many fleeing to Poland but there have been incidents of racism with black people being barred from boarding trains at the border and being told to walk to Poland.<\/p>\n<p>The African Union condemned the acts of racism this week but Malawi has been silent on the mistreatment of black people including black Malawians who were refused to board a train by Ukrainian officials.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. United Kingdom High Commissioner to Malawi David Beer has hailed Malawi for condemning Russia over its war on Ukraine and for urging Russia to withdraw its military forces from Ukraine. Beer yesterday tweeted his reaction to Malawi Government\u2019s call for peace in Ukraine. \u201cI applaud @MalawiGovt \u2018s principled stand ahead of #UNGA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":17313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12],"tags":[233,371,2529,234,2913,4160,3990],"class_list":["post-17314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-david-beer","tag-malawi","tag-russia","tag-ukraine","tag-war"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UK applauds Malawi for denouncing Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"United Kingdom High Commissioner to Malawi David Beer has hailed Malawi for condemning Russia over its war on Ukraine an ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UK applauds Malawi for denouncing Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"United Kingdom High Commissioner to Malawi David Beer has hailed Malawi for condemning Russia over its war on Ukraine an ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Malawi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-03-03T20:54:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-03-03T21:03:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/03\/img-62212cf0e5f65.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"432\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"UK applauds Malawi for denouncing Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-03-03T20:54:14+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-03T21:03:12+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine\"},\"wordCount\":350,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/03\/img-62212cf0e5f65.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"David Beer\",\"Malawi\",\"Russia\",\"Ukraine\",\"War\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/uk-applauds-malawi-for-denouncing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine\",\"name\":\"UK applauds Malawi for denouncing Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine - 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