Press Statement by President of Security Council on dispatch of middle east team

The following Security Council press statement on the dispatch of the Middle East team was delivered today by Council President Jean-Marc de La Sablière ( France):

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5489^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATES ESCALATING CRISIS BETWEEN ISRAEL, LEBANON;

 

UN OFFICIALS URGE RESTRAINT, DIPLOMACY, PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS

Lebanon ’s Ambassador Calls Israel’s Acts ‘Barbaric Aggression’;

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5488^th Meeting (PM)

UNITED STATES VETOES SECURITY COUNCIL DRAFT RESOLUTION ON EVENTS IN GAZA;

TEXT CALLED FOR ISRAELI SOLDIER’S RELEASE, HALT TO MILITARY OPERATIONS

Vote: 10 – 1 ( United States) – 4 ( Denmark, Peru, Slovakia, United Kingdom);

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5487^th Meeting (PM)

Security Council increases police, Reduces military in Liberia mission,

 

unanimously adopting resolution 1694 (2006)

 

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5486^th Meeting* (PM)

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5484^th Meeting* (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT CONDEMNS IN STRONGEST TERMS INDIA BOMBINGS,

Security Council press statement on Central African Republic

Following is the Security Council press statement on the Central African Republic delivered today by Council President Jean-Marc de La Sablière ( France):

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5482^nd Meeting (AM)

Successful Democratic Republic of Congo elections will mark beginning, not end,

of long process of recovery, Security Council told

 

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN JULY

In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the President of the United Nations Security Council and the Chairman of the Military Staff Committee for July:

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5481^st Meeting (PM)

ISRAELIS, PALESTINIANS URGED TO ‘STEP BACK FROM THE BRINK’, AVERT

FULL-SCALE CONFLICT, AS SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATES EVENTS IN GAZA

Palestine Observer Says Israeli Military Aggression Premeditated;