Sunday, February 5, 2012

UN Chief Condemns Syria Resolution Veto | Middle East | English

UN Chief Condemns Syria Resolution Veto | Middle East | English

clipped from article: Vetoes by Russia and China of a U.N. Security Council resolution on Syria condemning President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown on his people and calling for him to step down have drawn outrage from around the world.

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the failure to pass the resolution, saying the Security Council "lost an opportunity to take unified action" to help end the crisis. The 13 remaining Security Council members voted in favor, including the United States, France and Germany. [read more at link]

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