[RED DEMOCRATICA] Security Council continues negotiating Syria resolution

 

Quote of the Day | Excerpts from UN Dispatch | EU envoy presses Security Council over humanitarian aid for Syria Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   September 26, 2013 FOLLOW THE UN FOUNDATION     News covering the UN and the world SIGN UP | FORWARD | ADVERTISE | DONATE Top Story Security Council continues negotiating Syria resolution The United Nations Security Council has reached agreement on the central components of a Syrian chemical-weapons resolution, according to Western envoys, while Russia said that level of progress had not been met. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met with envoys Wednesday and urged them to reach an agreement. 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UN Dispatch (9/25) Share:      United Nations Sponsored By EU envoy presses Security Council over humanitarian aid for Syria EU Humanitarian Aid Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva is asking the United Nations Security Council to speed humanitarian aid access to those inside Syria. Georgieva wants a binding resolution passed by the Security Council. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Reuters (9/26), ABC News/The Associated Press (9/26) Share:      Ban deplores increased rebel activity in DR Congo Voice of America (9/26) Share:      UN's Pillay tells Sri Lanka it must make progress on human rights Google/Agence France-Presse (9/25) Share:      Master of Arts in Public Policy (MAPP) The online MAPP program from New England College educates you on how to drive change in the public, private and community sectors by affecting public policy at the local, regional, and international levels. 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