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by frostmatthew 4684 days ago
It doesn't say spying on other countries is against international law, it says spying on the UN is. The Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations[1] says "UN premises shall be inviolable, and UN property shall be immune from search, requisition, confiscation etc."

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_the_Privileges_a...