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The United Nations’ tourism body said on Tuesday it would vote in the coming days to temporarily suspend Russia’s membership in the organisation due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The executive council of the Madrid-based World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) met on Tuesday to make the unprecedented decision to call for a vote on a country’s membership, it said in a statement. During the meeting, held in Madrid at the request of several members such as Colombia, Lithuania and Poland, most agreed to hold the vote amid concerns and global condemnation of the invasion of Ukraine. The first-ev…