The United Nations has voted to adopt a new world map intended to reflect Africa’s true size, following a resolution sponsored by Togo.
The resolution received backing from 164 nations. The United States was the only nation to vote against it.
The vote marks international support for changing the way the world is represented on maps, with the new map focused on showing Africa’s size more accurately.
The resolution was led by Togo and secured broad backing among the nations taking part in the vote. No further details about the map or the timetable for its adoption were provided in the available information.
At this time, it is known that the United Nations has approved the Togo-sponsored resolution, with 164 nations supporting it and the United States opposing it.
