Posts Tagged: UNSC
At Security Council Parley on Middle East, US and Israeli UN Envoys Decry Iranian Regional Provocations
The US and Israeli envoys to the UN slammed Iran's rulers at a Wednesday meeting of the Security Council on the situation in the Middle...
Palestinians Claim Support From New UN Security Council Members in Future Vote on Independence
The Palestinian Authority is turning to the incoming temporary members of the UN Security Council in a bid to resubmit the resolution on an independent...
Israel Disappointed by France, UK Stances on UN Palestinian State Vote (VIDEO)
Officials in Jerusalem have expressed disappointment over the UK and France's role in Monday's UN Security Council vote which rejected a Jordanian-sponsored bid to...
Hamas Leaders Slam Senior Palestinian Authority Gaza Visit, UN Draft Bid
Already tense relations between the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Hamas took a turn for the worse on Monday, as eight ministers came under...
Obama Threatened Netanyahu With Dropping UNSC Veto Against Anti-Israel Moves: Report (VIDEO)
In a dramatic development, Israeli cabinet members are warning that US President Barack Obama threatened Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the US may opt not...
Saudi Arabia Declines UN Security Council Seat
JNS.org - In an unprecedented move, Saudi Arabia has refused to accept its election to a seat on the United Nations Security Council. As its reasons...
Israeli UN Envoy: Security Council Has “Selective Perception”
Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor told the UN Security Council last week that the Council "needs a GPS system to find its...
US General: Preventing Syrian Use of Chemical Weapons “Almost Unachievable”
"The act of preventing the use of chemical weapons [by Syria] would be almost unachievable," according to U.S. General Martin Dempsey, the Chairman of the Joint...
