UNITED NATIONS, United States: Despite a boycott from the United States, UN member states on Friday (Saturday in Manila) backed a global pact on migration, pledging to boost cooperation in addressing the world’s growing flows of migrants.
Applause broke out at a UN conference room when the final text of the “Global Compact” was approved following 18 months of negotiations on what is billed as the first international document on managing migration.
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