Tuesday, February 25, 2014

UN Security Council unanimously adopts Syria aid resolution

UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution to boost humanitarian access in Syria that threatens to take 'further steps' in the case of non-compliance, demands cross-border aid access and condemns rights abuses by the Syrian government and opposition armed groups.

The 15-nation UNSC met to vote on the resolution, co-authored by Australia, Jordan and Luxembourg amid uncertainty that Russia and China could veto the draft

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