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Collection of veto news, found 37 news.

Independent Palestine: Inevitability amidst much pressure

Recognition of Palestine as an independent state is now closer to being realized, although the road to sovereignty ...

Deputy Foreign Minister calls US Gaza resolution veto "unacceptable"

Deputy Foreign Minister Anis Matta stated that the United States’ decision to veto a United Nations Security ...

NDB president invites Indonesia to join as member: Airlangga

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto stated that the New Development Bank (NDB) President Dilma ...

Marsudi meets UK's Cameron, presses for ending cruelty in Gaza

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi emphasized the need to end cruelty in Gaza during a meeting with ...

Indonesia expresses disappointment over work of UNSC

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi voiced Indonesia's disappointment with the work of the United ...

Russia's referendums in Ukraine violation of UN Charter: Indonesia

The Indonesian Foreign Ministry has said that referendums in four Russia-controlled regions in Ukraine,  are a ...

UN sanctions threat over N. Korea nuclear test

The UN Security Council agreed to roll out new measures to punish North Korea after its shock announcement of a ...

In first step to power, Suu Kyi holds talks with Myanmar president

Myanmars democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi held talks with President Thein Sein on Wednesday, the first of two key ...

Palestinians to turn to U.N. over Israel settlement drive

The Palestinians said Thursday they would appeal to the United Nations after Israel announced plans for 1,500 new ...

Eight killed, Yemenis hope for UN pressure on Saleh

Eight Yemenis, including five protesters, were killed in a new upsurge in violence in the capital on Sunday, hospital ...

Palestine state quest wins first victory in UNESCO vote

Palestine has won a first diplomatic victory in its quest for statehood as UNESCO`s executive committee backed its bid ...

UNESCO executive committee backs Palestinian bid

The executive committee of the United Nations cultural organisation UNESCO on Wednesday (Oct. 5) recommended that the ...

Russia, China veto UN resolution condemning Syria

Russia and China joined forces on Tuesday to veto a European-drafted U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Syria ...

China backs Palestinian UN bid

China on Monday highlighted its support for the Palestinian bid for full membership of the United Nations but called ...

UN Security Council to consider Palestinian bid

The UN Security Council begins consultations Monday on Palestine`s application for full membership of the world body, ...