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Again, the key is not resting on anybody’s good will or virtue, it’s checks and balances, the rule of law, the integrity of officials.
Found on CNN 1 year ago
In the immediate term this means working with and pressing South Sudan's leadership to provide for security in Juba, to safeguard freedom of movement and to provide for unfettered humanitarian access.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
What is not appropriate ... (is) failing to see the difference between a homegrown terrorist and a refugee, or drawing misguided and discriminatory conclusions about entire groups of people based on the countries from which their families immigrated or the faith that they observe.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Worse, some countries are actually cutting back on the number of admitted refugees, or they've said that they won't take any refugees at all.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I joined the (Cameroonian) governor of the area ... the leading U.N. official who manages the humanitarian and development response and Ambassador Hoza, and we visited with the boy's family to offer our profound condolences.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The North Korean people have suffered so much already under one of the most brutal regimes the world has ever known. Rather, this resolution focuses on a ruling elite that have inflicted so much of that suffering.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
What Burundi needs urgently is an inclusive broadened mediation, and an expanded international presence ... we have a responsibility to try again and again to convince the president to stop rejecting offers of international support.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As well as the AU meeting (next weekend) to endorse it, we will need leaders to work behind the scenes to get the Burundi government to change its position.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We invite candidates to be presented with proven leadership and managerial abilities, extensive experience in international relations and strong diplomatic, communication and multilingual skills.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is very hard to take Syrian pledges at their face, not least because last I checked President Assad continues to deny that his regime even uses barrel bombs despite the extensive documentation.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
After reviewing the available information, we can confirm that Iran launched on Oct. 10 a medium-range ballistic missile inherently capable of delivering a nuclear weapon, this was a clear violation of U.N. Security Council Resolution 1929.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Doubling down on a regime that gases its people, that barrel bombs its people, that tortures people who it arrests simply for protesting and for claiming their rights -- that's just not going to work.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
These are very concerning reports but we are still tracking down the facts.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Qassem Soleimani is subject to a United Nations travel ban and this travel ban requires all states to prohibit Qassem Soleimani from traveling to their nation and the only exception to United Nations is if the Iran sanctions committee grants an exemption.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Efforts to deny justice only intensify the pain of the victims' families, who have already endured more than any of us can fathom.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We hope that we can make progress on a resolution to ensure that there is a mechanism that will not only establish chlorine use, but establish who carried out that use.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If you look in Iraq at the population centers that ISIL controlled when this campaign started back in July, when the President ordered trainers and advisers to go, ISIL now controls 25 percent less territory than they did back then.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
We're in a much stronger position than we were a year ago.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
This notion that accountability can wait because peace has to come first is just an inherently flawed and self-defeating notion.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Again, we call on Russia to release Nadezhda Savchenko.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
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