Why do countries' representatives at the UN read from a piece of paper?
Answer from: Ekaterina Shmeleva:
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Everything is elementary. Diplomacy is an area where improvisation is hardly advisable. When national representatives speak at the United Nations, they have to thoroughly consult their Foreign Ministries and sometimes the top political leadership of their countries. You end up with a paper agreed-upon text.
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