UN General Assembly Adopts Road Safety Declaration Despite US Objection
The UN General Assembly approved a new global pledge to halve road deaths by 2030, with the United States as the sole opposing vote.
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The UN General Assembly approved a new global pledge to halve road deaths by 2030, with the United States as the sole opposing vote.
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