Australia shifts position to vote in favour of UN resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire
by Daniel Hurst Foreign affairs and defence correspon from World news | The Guardian on (#6H3GP)
Australia joins 152 nations to vote for resolution that expresses grave concern over catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza'
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Australia has voted in favour of a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and an immediate and unconditional release of all hostages in an emergency session of the United Nations general assembly.
In a shift in position, Australia joined 152 other nations in voting in favour of the resolution on Wednesday morning. Canada and New Zealand also voted in favour.
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