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Russian Veto Brings End to UN Panel Monitoring Enforcement of North Korea Sanctions

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Russian Veto Brings End to UN Panel Monitoring Enforcement of North Korea Sanctions

Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution Thursday in a move that effectively abolishes the monitoring by United Nations experts of sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear program, though the sanctions themselves remain in place. Russia’s turnaround on the monitoring – which it repeatedly agreed to in the past – prompted Western accusations that Moscow was … Read more

After the G20, Can India Make Progress on UN Security Council Reform?

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After the G20, Can India Make Progress on UN Security Council Reform?

Advertisement The recently concluded G-20 Summit in New Delhi proved that India is on a sharp upward trajectory in its quest for global leadership. The Delhi Declaration issued at the end of the summit was hailed as a major diplomatic victory for India and is a fitting reflection of the priorities that India proposed. Among … Read more