The Security Council voting on a draft resolution aiming to impose sanctions on Syria for the use of chemical weapons. The draft text failed to be adopted due to the negative votes by two permanent members of the Council (China, Russian Federation). UN Photo/Manuel Elias
RUSSIA, CHINA BLOCK SECURITY COUNCIL ACTION ON USE OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS IN SYRIAWith ‘no’ votes from permanent members Russia and China, the United Nations Security Council today failed to adopt a resolution that would, according to press reports, have imposed sanctions against parties using chemical weapons in war-torn Syria. Read more |
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