Russian Embassy in Washington DCWASHINGTON, Apr 6 Statement by Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary General Louis Almagro with insinuations about Ukraine and the idea to deprive the Russian Federation of the status of an observer in the OAS testify to the biased approaches of the official and his participation in the «rabid persecution» of Russia, the Russian embassy in the United States said. on the basis of outright fakes and insinuations, not supported by evidence,» the embassy's Telegram channel said in a statement. «Such statements are another evidence of the official's biased Russophobic approaches, which he diligently tries to present as a solidarity position of all member countries of the Organization,» the statement says. in the comments. The Embassy of the Russian Federation believes that the Secretary General of the OAS «once again proved himself as a opportunist acting on the orders of his masters ev from Washington. «He joined the frantic persecution of Russia and everything connected with it. He saddled the idea of ending our activities in the OAS as an observer. Apparently, he is counting on retaining his position, despite the fact that the rejection of his policy is increasingly felt in the Latin American diplomatic corps» It's time to pull Almagro down and force him to stop trying to create new dividing lines in the region in the spirit of the notorious Monroe Doctrine. In his post, the Secretary General should focus on solving issues that are really important for the countries of the Western Hemisphere, including migration, restoration, fight against organized crime and drug trafficking. Politicization of the OAS agenda is fraught with undermining the authority of this respected multilateral structure,» the embassy points out. Russia permanent observer status with the OAS
