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The United States on Wednesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza, drawing criticism of the Biden administration for once again blocking international action aimed ...
The US resolution was "deliberately misleading" and designed to throw "a bone" to American voters demanding Biden call for a ceasefire. Did the U.S. resolution call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza?
In June, the Security Council approved a US-backed ceasefire plan to end the war. Fourteen of the 15 members voted in favor, with only Russia abstaining – the first time the UNSC had endorsed ...
[19] [20] She further demanded of the Security Council to link the release of all hostages to any ceasefire, characterizing the resolution as "non-binding". [5] The US State Department noted that the US abstention did not indicate a change in US policy, and also stated that the US saw the ceasefire resolution as nonbinding. [21]
Letters dated 22 December 1979 from the US to the President of the Security Council US and Iran hostage question Soviet Union: 7-9 January 1980: S/13729: S/PV.2190: Letter dated 3 January 1980 from 52 countries to the President of the Security Council (Soviet–Afghan War) Soviet Union: 16 March 1979: S/13162: S/PV.2129
After an initial period of Western support for the offensive, Israel and the United States became increasingly isolated amid growing worldwide calls for a ceasefire, [2] [3] [4] with the US vetoing three United Nations Security Council resolutions calling for a humanitarian ceasefire. [5]
U.S. deputy ambassador Robert Wood said the United States worked for weeks to avoid a veto of the resolution. ... “A cease-fire will allow to save lives — all lives. This was true a year ago ...
The U.S. on Wednesday voted against a United Nations Security Council resolution that demanded an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, citing the lack of a path for releasing hostages held by Hamas as ...