Turkey has withdrawn from the Istanbul Convention

[ad_1] This is another victory for the ruling Conservative Party of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. 2011 The Istanbul Convention, signed by 45 states and the EU, obliges national governments to pass laws to prevent domestic violence and similar types of violence. Conservative politicians in Turkey argue that the convention …

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Nausėda will give a speech in the Ukrainian parliament

[ad_1] The Lithuanian leader will initially meet with the spokesman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Dmytro Razumkov, and later his speech to the country’s parliamentarians is scheduled. On Friday, G. Nausėda will also visit the National Military Hospital and meet wounded soldiers in eastern Ukraine, visit the Orthodox monastery …

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