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Vienna - After 12 years of increasing international prominence, Mohamed ElBaradei stepped down on Nov. 27 as head of the world's nuclear watchdog – giving way Dec. 1 to Yukiya Amano, a quiet and experienced team player who jokingly tells colleagues he... Full Article at CSMonitor.com Daily Update
The role of the United States’ decision to invade Iraq in March 2003, without the support of NATO or the UN Security Council (UNSC), in triggering the current crisis within the North Atlantic community is disputed. Full Article at Schlossplatz 3 Blog
US President Barack Obama listens to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon addressing the UN Security Council, at the United Nations headquarters in New York on September 24, 2009. View Photo »
this would be yet another serious violation of Iran's clear obligations under multiple UN Security Council resolutions.
The AP released a brief story on the Lebanese government affirming Hezbullah’s defiance of UN Security Council Resolution 1701 to disarm. This version holds too much of the truth in it. Full Article at Yourish.com
Q&A: Helen Clark interviews Professor CARL THAYER, an expert on Vietnam HANOI, Dec 2 (IPS) - Professor Carl Thayer, a Vietnam expert with the Australian Defence Force Academy in Canberra, was in Hanoi last week for a multilateral... Full Article at Inter Press Service
Ali Akbar Salehi told state radio that Tehran had no plans to build any new uranium enrichment faciliities until the IAEA passed its resolution rebuking Iran. Full Article at Al Jazeera
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown addresses the UN Security Council as US President Barack Obama and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon look on, at the United Nations headquarters in New York on September 24, 2009. View Photo »
Prime Minister Singh also used words, very diplomatically, to again call attention to the need 'to reform the United Nations and its Security Council'. That should include, in my view, adding India as a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
EAST TIMOR: DILI, Dec 2 (IPS) - East Timors leaders say bringing to justice perpetrators of atrocities committed during the Indonesian armys occupation would sour relations between the neighbouring countries, but not everyone is so keen to... Full Article at Inter Press Service
The diplomatic standoff over Iran's nuclear ambitions has grown more intense since President Mahmud Ahmadinejad announced publicly on November 29 that his government intends to build 10 new sites to enrich uranium to supply nuclear power plants that... Full Article at GlobalSecurity.org
The nine person Security Council (安全保障会議, Anzen-Hoshō-Kaigi?) advises the prime minister on national security and the military. Full Article
Qassem Abudi, a member of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), speaks during a meeting of the judiciary committee to discuss electoral law in Baghdad on November 17, 2009.
View Photo »Faraj al-Haidari (3rd-R in grey suit), the head of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), listens on during a meeting of the judiciary committee as they discuss the electoral laws in Baghdad on November 17, 2009.
View Photo »Iraqi Sadrist movement Bahaa al-Araji, chairman of the Parliamentary Law Committee, takes part in a meeting to discuss electoral law in Baghdad on November 17, 2009.
View Photo »EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana talks to journalists on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »French State Secretary for European Affairs Pierre Lellouche (L) and EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana chat on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana talks to journalists on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana talks to journalists on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana talks to journalists on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana listens to an advisor on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »French State Secretary for European Affairs Pierre Lellouche (R) and Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb chat on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »French State Secretary for European Affairs Pierre Lellouche (R) and Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb chat on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas (L) speaks with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »French State Secretary for European Affairs Pierre Lellouche (L) and EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana chat on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt carries a chair on November 17, 2009 before the second working session of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council with EU foreign ministers at EU headquarters in Brussels.
View Photo »Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn. , left, talks as Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. , listens during a press conference at the Saban Forum in Jerusalem, Monday Nov. 16, 2009.
View Photo »Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. , center, talks as Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn. , left, and Rep. Jane Harman, D-C.A. , listen during a press conference at the Saban Forum in Jerusalem, Nov. 16, 2009.
View Photo »Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn. , center, talks as Sen. Ted Kaufman, D-D.E. , left, Rep. Susan Davis, D-C.A. , second left, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. , second right, and Rep. Jane Harman, D-C.A. , listen during a press conference at the Saban Forum in Jerusalem, Monday Nov. 16, 2009.
View Photo »Senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat gives a press conference on November 16, 2009 in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Erakat said the Palestinians intend to ask the UN Security Council to recognise an independent Palestinian state as US efforts to relaunch peace talks flounder.
View Photo »Senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat gives a press conference on November 16, 2009 in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Erakat said the Palestinians intend to ask the UN Security Council to recognise an independent Palestinian state as US efforts to relaunch peace talks flounder.
View Photo »Palestinian boys watch a performance during a rally held on November 15, 2009 in the West Bank village of Beit Furik, near Nablus, to mark the symbolic declaration of independence.
View Photo »A boy wearing the traditional chequered keffiyeh stands between portraits of Palestinian Authority president Mahmud Abbas during a rally held on November 15, 2009 in the West Bank village of Beit Furik, near Nablus, to mark the symbolic declaration of independence.
View Photo »Palestinian men perform a traditional dance on November 15, 2009 under a banner bearing pictures of their late leader Yasser Arafat (R) and his successor, the current Palestinian Authority president Mahmud Abbas, in the West Bank village of Beit Furik, near Nablus, during celebrations o...
View Photo »A Palestinian police officer holds up a picture of Yasser Arafat during a rally on November 15, 2009 in Bethlehem's manger square, marking the symbolic declaration of independence.
View Photo »Palestinian police troops parade on November 15, 2009 in the West Bank town of Bethlehem during a rally marking the symbolic declaration of independence.
View Photo »Palestinian police troops parade on November 15, 2009 in the West Bank town of Bethlehem during a rally marking the symbolic declaration of independence.
View Photo »Faraj al-Haidari (3rd-R in grey suit), the head of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), listens on during a meeting of the judiciary committee as they discuss the electoral laws in Baghdad on November 17, 2009.
View Photo »Additional sanctions against Iran are not currently being discussed at the UN Security Council
Neither sanctions nor UN Security Council resolutions nor military threats can prevent Iran from continuing its uranium enrichment program
If the United States does not force Hussein to account for the WMDs the credibility of the U.N. Security Council was at stake.
Abbas confirmed the Palestinian Authority’s commitment to appealing to the UN Security Council for a resolution recognizing a Palestinian state on the 1967 borders, with Arab support. The PA completely rejects former Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz’s plan to establish a state on temporary borders, ...
We are seriously studying with the Arab states to head to the UN Security Council after consultations with the United States, the European Union and all involved parties, to seek recognition by the international community of a Palestinian state on 1967 borders
Before heading to the UN Security Council to declare an independent Palestinian state in line wit to the Palestinian Authority’s request, the Arab world needs to walk a tightrope before engaging in this endeavour. The Arabs need, in particular, to lead a diplomatic surge to avoid a potential US veto of ...
The new Fordow site is a clear political message that neither U.N. Security Council sanctions nor the threat of military attack can stop (our) enrichment under full scope safeguards of the IAEA
Contacts with the Europeans have been ongoing as well as with Russia and the UN. All Arab countries support the idea and will choose the right time to bring up the issue with the UN Security Council after they consult the other international powers, including Europe and even America.
We have reached a decision... to go to the U.N. Security Council to ask for recognition of an independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital and with June 1967 borders
We must not also forget the current generation of Indian troops fighting for peace around the world as UN peacekeepers. One reason the UK supports India's inclusion in the UN Security Council is India's continuing preparedness to make contributions to the UN peacekeeping efforts
We have a broad-based relationship with significant scope and potential for expansion in areas like economic and trade, science and technology, energy, IT, education, defence and so on...You are aware that Australia has been supportive of Indian candidature for permanent membership at the UN Security Co...
Following my return to Liberia, between June and August, there are series of negotiations going on. Obasanjo [Nigerian president] finally comes to Liberia and he assures me that he had spoken to the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and they had assured him that the indictment will be qu...
All those who have ordered violation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran should be prosecuted and tried. Western governments can ask the UN Security Council to pursue the issue of crimes against humanity through setting up an international court for Iran.
all those who have ordered the widespread and systematic violation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran should be prosecuted and tried. Western governments, including the Dutch government as the host of the International Criminal Court, can ask the UN Security Council to pursue the issue of c...
Faced with these threats of war by the government of Venezuela, the government of Colombia is weighing heading to the Organization of American States and UN Security Council
an institution that has supported Iran's nuclear program in violation of UN Security Council resolutions
Hizbullah's efforts to rearm in direct violation of various UN Security Council resolutions
The more hardline Iranians are opposed to any kind of solution with the 5+1 [the permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany] because that would involve a rapprochement with the United States.
China is one of the main arm suppliers for the government of Sudan. That has made a difference for the Darfur war. Also China stopped the UN Security Council from taking measures against Sudan. So there is certainly political influence there.
The list has been sent to AU member states, to the UN Security Council and to the European Union (EU) so that we can harmonize our positions and take appropriate measures
The Panel of Experts describes an urgent need for an intensified effort by the UN Security Council to ensure the cooperation of the Government of Sudan, and the U.S. must immediately assert leadership to that end
who then can resume negotiations with Israel on the basis of a U.N. Security Council resolution
This outcome was depressingly predictable, given that the UN General Assembly has long been established as a forum for anti-Israel agitation ... We note, of course, that the vote is non-binding. In the event that this matter is referred to the UN Security Council, we urge member states to dismiss the re...
Today's action will help to protect the integrity of the U.S. financial system and ensure that banks and regulators around the world are aware that First East Export Bank is in fact an arm of Bank Mellat, an institution that has supported Iran's nuclear program in violation of UN Security Council resolu...
Iran’s national shipping company (IRISL) has been repeatedly found to be involved in transporting weapons and other banned items in violation of UN Security Council resolutions.
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