Topic: United Nations Security Council
US President Barack Obama pledged Sunday to lead the quest for a world without nuclear weapons, denouncing " "As the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon, the United States has a moral responsibility to act," Obama said in a ...
The presidents of the U.S. and Russia, meeting face to face for the time since Barack Obama took office, pledged Wednesday to reduce their nuclear arsenals with a binding new treaty that would be completed by the end of the year, saying ...
Text of US-Russia statement on nuclear arms, other global issuesText of a joint statement by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and U.S. President Barack Obama, as released by the White House on Wednesday: Reaffirming that the era when our countries viewed each other ...
The UN Security Council on Saturday weighed a revised draft resolution containing no new sanctions on Iran for its nuclear defiance and merely reaffirming existing ones.At the request of Indonesia, the text, agreed by foreign ministers of the five permanent members of ...
Russia said Saturday it had rejected US proposals for new UN Security Council measures against Iran over its suspect nuclear programme amid deteriorating ties between Moscow and Washington.At a meeting Friday with diplomats from the United States, China, Britain, France and Germany, ...
NEW YORK (Thomson Financial) - Russia's UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said Wednesday that despite Iran's ambiguous response to an offer of incentives to halt its uranium enrichment there was 'potential' to the ongoing dialogue with Tehran.. Earlier the State Department in Washington ...
EU-Iranian Talks Break Up Without Compromise on Uranium Enrichment FreezeAn 18-month attempt to persuade Iran to mothball uranium enrichment collapsed Friday after a senior European Union envoy failed to dent Tehran's resolve to expand the technology, despite the threat of new U.N. ...
Iran Says It's Time to Close Nuclear Fight, but US and Allies Say Tehran Could Face SanctionsA senior Iranian envoy called Thursday for the U.N. Security Council to close the file on his country's nuclear activities, saying Iran is close to dispelling ...
Officials: Iran-EU Talks Over Nuclear Program Postponed After Tehran's Delegate CancelsIran's deputy nuclear negotiator on Tuesday abruptly canceled a meeting with his EU counterpart, saying he was ill, European officials said.Javad Vaidi of Iran announced the cancellation on the eve of planned ...
White House Says It Will Push for New Iran Sanctions, Despite U.N. ReportThe White House said Thursday that it would still push for a third round of sanctions against Iran despite a U.N. nuclear watchdog's report that said Tehran was being generally ...
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