While the US was the only country that opposed the resolution, Ukraine, Serbia, Estonia, Lithuania, Georgia & Moldova abstained from the vote. India stresses on choice of projection. Though UNGA resolutions are non-binding in nature, the passage of the resolution would likely give a push to ensure more factual maps adopted globally. “For several centuries, certain cartographic projections that are used in school textbooks, media,... [9459 chars]
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