Topic: United Nations Security Council
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Tuesday there was "no other choice" but to impose fresh sanctions on Iran as its nuclear programme is suspect."The defiant attitude adopted by the Iranian government now leaves us no other choice: we have to seek ...
The United States and the European Union said Wednesday that there must be more sanctions against Iran's nuclear programme if diplomacy fails to shift Tehran.Iran broke its obligations towards the International Atomic Energy Agency by boosting its uranium enrichment without IAEA inspectors ...
The new chief of the UN atomic watchdog, Yukiya Amano, accused Iran Monday of not cooperating sufficiently with an investigation into its contested nuclear activities.In an opening address to an International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors meeting, Amano also said a ...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Security Council on Friday urged Iraq to ratify an agreement requiring it to accept intrusive inspections by the U.N. nuclear watchdog, which dismantled a covert Iraqi atom bomb program in the 1990s.The Security Council said it could ...
US envoy says Obama's promise of a new era of global engagement is workingFrom tough new sanctions against North Korea to a sweeping strategy aimed at eliminating nuclear weapons, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says President Barack Obama's promise to ...
The UN Security Council vowed at an unprecedented summit hosted by US President Barack Obama to work to stop the spread of atomic weapons and rid the planet of all nuclear arms.The 15-member body unanimously adopted a resolution committing UN member states ...
World powers Thursday adopted a landmark resolution seeking to rid the planet of nuclear arms at an unprecedented Security Council summit hosted by US President Barack Obama. "Just one nuclear weapon exploded in a city, be it New York or Moscow, Tokyo ...
World powers on Thursday adopted a landmark resolution seeking to rid the planet of nuclear arms at an unprecedented Security Council summit hosted by US President Barack Obama. "Although we averted a nuclear nightmare during the Cold War, we now face proliferation ...
World powers on Thursday adopted a landmark resolution seeking to rid the planet of nuclear arms at an unprecedented Security Council summit hosted by US President Barack Obama. "Although we averted a nuclear nightmare during the Cold War, we now face proliferation ...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that the next year will be critical for the global effort to control nuclear weapons.Obama spoke minutes after the 15-member council unanimously approved a U.S.-drafted resolution calling ...