UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on the Russian leadership to end the war in Ukraine and to allow the UN to help evacuate people.
Although the ICJ’s verdicts are binding, there are doubts whether President Vladimir Putin will abide by the ruling.
UN has warned that the exodus of millions of Ukrainians from their country following the Russian invasion could overwhelm neighbouring countries.
The Ukraine conflict had created the fastest-growing refugee crisis since World War II, the head of the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) declared on Sunday.
“To our revulsion and outrage…to events unfolding in Ukraine, we must add the determination to act practically…”
141 countries voting in favour, 34 abstaining, and only five voting against.
UNICEF says COVID-19 could reverse decades of global progress towards eradicating FGM by 33 per cent.
Mr Sawyerr holds a master’s in Defence and Strategic Studies from the University of Madras in India.
The Yemen-based Houthi rebel group called Ansar Allah claimed responsibility for the attacks.
