All Posts Tagged With: "united nations security council"

Obama Arrives at United Nations

President Barack Obama arrived in New York ahead of the scheduled United Nations Security Council meeting. The Palestinian leadership is pressured to abandon its plan to ask the UN to declare the occupied territories part of its state. The Europeans are the ones pressuring Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas to forego the request. France said that [...]

U.N. to Open up New Sanctions against Iran

The U.N. is going to open up with a new round of sanctions against Iran, by the end of June. But for now, a draft proposal hasn’t been submitted to the Security Council. On the other hand, Brazil has been working with Iran towards ceasing those nuclear weapons program, in hopes of slowing down the [...]

President Obama’s Concern About Nuclear Security

The US President Obama is hosting leaders from 46 countries on a 2 day nuclear security summit. The agenda is as usual, is based on war against terror and the whole idea of the summit revolves around the age old recipe of; “How to safeguard weapons of mass destruction and keep them out of the [...]