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UN General Assembly resolution 68/262, Territorial integrity of Ukraine

Non-binding resolution of 27 March 2014, adopted 100 to 11 with 58 abstentions, holding the 16 March 2014 Crimea referendum to have no validity.

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  • Crimea the 16 March 2014 referendum, held by the Assembly to have no validity Primary record 12
  • Ukraine its borders affirmed by the General Assembly on 27 March 2014 Primary record 12
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  1. 27 Mar 2014 UN General Assembly resolution 68/262, Territorial integrity of Ukraine
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  1. Resolution 68/262, Territorial integrity of Ukraine, United Nations General Assembly, 27 Mar 2014. Primary record
    Underscores that the referendum held in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol on 16 March 2014, having no validity, cannot form the basis for any alteration of the status of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea or of the city of Sevastopol;
    Affirms its commitment to the sovereignty, political independence, unity and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders;
    Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 27 March 2014
  2. General Assembly adopts resolution calling upon States not to recognize changes in status of Crimea region (GA/11493), United Nations Meetings Coverage and Press Releases (Internet Archive copy), 27 Mar 2014. Primary record
    By a recorded vote of 100 in favour to 11 against, with 58 abstentions, the Assembly adopted a resolution titled “Territorial integrity of Ukraine”, calling on States, international organizations and specialized agencies not to recognize any change in the status of Crimea
    Presenting the non-binding text was Ukraine’s Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs
    who said that an integral part of his country had been forcibly annexed by a State that had previously committed itself to guaranteeing its independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity.
    said that after the 16 March referendum, Crimea had been reunified with the Russian Federation.
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