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Russia says will not back French-proposed resolution on Aleppo
Dec 19, 2016 02:15Russia says it does not support a UN Security Council resolution drafted by France that calls for the deployment of international observers to Syria's Aleppo to monitor the evacuation of civilians and protect those who remain.
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Security Council to vote on Aleppo truce resolution: Diplomats
Dec 05, 2016 08:04The UN Security Council is reportedly set to vote on a resolution calling for a temporary ceasefire in Syria’s Aleppo and humanitarian aid delivery to the embattled city.
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UNSC forum raps illegal Israeli settlement expansion in occupied Palestine
Oct 15, 2016 02:49A special United Nations Security Council (UNSC) session has denounced the Zionist entity for building “illegal settlements” in the occupied Palestinian territories, paving the way for a Security Council resolution against the Israeli regime.
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NAM member states call for more influence in UN, Security Council
Sep 19, 2016 01:05Member nations of the Non-Aligned Movement have called on the UN to grant more authority to developing countries.
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UN Security Council votes to dispatch police force to Burundi
Jul 30, 2016 08:47The UN Security Council (UNSC) has voted to deploy a UN police force to restive Burundi, in its toughest measure aimed at helping end over a year of violence in the West African country.
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Iran rejects French envoy’s biased remarks
Jul 20, 2016 01:04Iran has lashed out at the French ambassador to the UN for making “consciously biased” remarks about Tehran’s role in the Middle East, saying such fabricated claims aim to cover up Paris widespread interference in Syria’s internal affairs.
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Iran welcomes Kazakhstan’s election to UN Security Council
Jul 04, 2016 15:17Iran welcomes the election of Kazakhstan as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, saying Astana has great capacities and can play a positive role in the world body.