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1/28/2012 10:02:25 AM
Russia tells the UN Security Council that it disagree with the Arab League trying to "impose an outside solution" on the conflict in Syria and rejects the idea of an arms embargo and the use of force
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1/27/2012 12:23:33 PM
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon advocates the 15-state Security Council to agree on a resolution on Syria's repression of the anti-governemnt protests, as consensus is not reached until now
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1/26/2012 5:54:59 PM
The Arab League is to meet with the UN Security Council on Monday to ratify decision on Syrian transition of power
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1/24/2012 2:49:32 PM
The Arab League, under fire over the ineffectiveness of their observer mission in Syria, officially seeks talks with UN chief Ban Ki-moon
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1/23/2012 3:12:20 PM
European Union calls for UN Security Council involvement in Syria while supporting Arab League plan to establish a national unity transitional government
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1/22/2012 12:10:00 PM
Arab FMs meet Sunday to review findings of observer mission to Syria; League expected to extend mission's mandate
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1/21/2012 1:34:20 PM
Ahead of the Sunday Arab League ministerial meeting in Cairo, Syrian opposition, frustrated with the continued killing of protesters, is reportedly planning to seek the UN Security Council's oversight on Syria
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1/18/2012 12:08:08 PM
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov says Moscow would use UN Security Council veto to block any proposals for military intervention in Syria
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1/10/2012 3:09:04 PM
$20 billion is received so far by the country’s new government out of $150 billion frozen overseas by the United Nations Security Council
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1/8/2012 6:29:43 PM
The spokesman for the US National Security Council acknowledges Iran's welcoming of US Navy action to free Iranian sailors held by pirates
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1/8/2012 11:22:51 AM
The UN Security Council this week returns to the battle over Syria's deadly crackdown on protests -- but opponents of UN action, led by Russia, keep trying to switch the debate to Libya
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1/5/2012 10:12:28 AM
North Sudan hardens its position on the flow of southern oil through its pipelines and Red Sea port saying that South Sudan government is not serious about reaching a permanent transport fees agreement
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1/2/2012 10:14:30 AM
The Palestinian leadership in its approach to the UN for membership appears to not understand fully the relevant procedure, somewhat suspiciously
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12/27/2011 12:03:17 PM
At least 20 people were injured during clashes after loyalists of the Yemeni Islah Party reportedly attacked members of the Houthi rebel movement
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12/27/2011 10:10:56 AM
Arab observers are headed to Syria's third largest city, Homs following reports that 34 people have been killed in 24 hours in and around one of the main hubs of the 9-month protest
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12/24/2011 10:25:48 AM
World powers argue over the details of a UN resolution on Syria after suicide car bombs that killed 44 in Damascus lent a grim new face to the conflict
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12/23/2011 10:51:59 AM
Activists say Syrian president Al-Assad is still trying to stamp out protests with troops and tanks despite international sanctions and his avowed agreement to the Arab League plan
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12/20/2011 11:08:39 AM
On the day that Arab League finally agreed to send in team to observe Assad regime atrocities, more than 100 people were killed, including more than 60 army deserters as they fled their base to join the nine-month revolt
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12/17/2011 3:08:36 PM
The Arab League foreign ministers’ committee will meet in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss an AL proposal to take the Syria crisis to the UN
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12/15/2011 1:01:47 PM
The Central Bank of Libya and the Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB), an offshore institution wholly owned by the central bank, will be taken off the UN Security Council's sanctions list, barring objections from council members
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