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- … it would not be advisable for the Delhi group to attempt any initiative. Both Romulo and Palar raised the question of sanctions but general feeling was that discussion of this would be premature. 2. The exchange of views was on a purely … a general atmosphere in which it would be impossible for the Security Council to avoid a discussion on the imposition of sanctions. Indonesians feel that any action by the New Delhi countries at this juncture would be of 'tremendous importance'. … of the participating countries functioning as a regional unit within the scope of the United Nations to impose immediate sanctions against the Dutch (C) pressure on the Council and its member countries to impose sanctions against the Dutch. 4. …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-15/275-australian-delegation-united-nations-to-department-of-external-affairs
- … Thematic issues Extremism Human Rights Humanitarian Iraq Justice Kenya Peace and Security Policing Sahel Sanctions Terrorism UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY Statement by HE Ms Philippa King, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent … Both the General Assembly, under this biennial review, and the Security Council through resolution 2133 and the Al Qaida sanctions regime, have recognised the need to address this issue. The Counter Terrorism Committee Special Meeting later this … on global security and development. Madam President A crucial preventive tool in the global tool box is the Al Qaida sanctions regime, which aims to prevent the travel, and the provision of funds and arms to Al Qaida affiliates and …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/international-organisations/un/unsc-2013-2014/national-statements/Pages/fourth-review-of-the-united-nations-global-counter-terrorism-strategy -
- … in its entirety under Part 4 of the Charter of the United Nations Act in December 2001 for the purpose of financial sanctions. Advice for people wanting to donate The Australian Government is actively monitoring the humanitarian situation … which have strong procedures in place to manage risks and comply with counter-terrorism financing and Australian sanctions laws. Donated goods may not meet the needs of the affected population and can be inappropriate for the climate and … terrorist organisation under the Criminal Code and it is also a designated entity subject to counter-terrorism financing sanctions under Australian sanctions law. Under the Criminal Code it is a criminal offence to fund terrorist organisations, …https://dfat.gov.au/geo/lebanon/lebanon-country-brief
- … missile technology. The Australian Government has implemented the United Nations Security Council's trade and financial sanctions against North Korea into Australian law. All persons either having or considering business dealings in connection … information on North Korea, including the Six-Party Talks, see the DPRK country pages For more information on Australia's sanctions applying to North Korea, please see the Sanctions page Last Updated: 1 October 2014 … North Korea presents a key challenge to the NPT regime. The DPRK's …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/non-proliferation-disarmament-arms-control/policies-agreements-treaties/treaty-on-the-non-proliferation-of-nuclear-weapons/Pages/north-korea
- … Thematic issues Ebola Humanitarian Libya Peace and Security Sanctions South Sudan Sudan Terrorism UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Remarks to the press by the Ambassador and Permanent … so much easier, so much more lethal. I was asked during the press conference earlier this afternoon about the question of sanctions in South Sudan. This is a very live issue of interest and topic of discussion among Council Members. In May of … detail, I would say there's considerable interest among many Council Members to look very closely at applying targeted sanctions and also for many, an arms embargo. And that will be a subject of great interest, I think, in the next couple of …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/international-organisations/un/unsc-2013-2014/national-statements/Pages/transcript-of-remarks-at-security-council-press-stakeout-south-sudan-libya-burkina-faso -
- … but has asked me not to report his reactions to you. 2. The United Kingdom Foreign Office is reported to be opposed to sanctions because the Netherlands Government will refuse to halt police action (sic). 3. If the Dutch maintain their defiant … but has asked me not to report his reactions to you. 2. The United Kingdom Foreign Office is reported to be opposed to sanctions because the Netherlands Government will refuse to halt police action (sic). 3. If the Dutch maintain their defiant …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-13/446-critchley-to-department-of-external-affairs
- … Trade with Iran is back on the agenda after the lifting of a range of sanctions. Iran is the second-largest country in the Middle East, has a population of 78 million people and a large and sophisticated market. The removal of sanctions will reduce barriers on exports and imports to Iran and improve Australian businesses' access to Iranian markets. … to hear from you. Last Updated: 11 March 2016 … Trade with Iran is back on the agenda after the lifting of a range of sanctions. Iran is the second-largest country in the Middle East, has a population of 78 million people and a large and …https://dfat.gov.au/news/news/Pages/business-envoy-march-2016 -
- … and special political missions, authorisation of military enforcement action, the imposition of international sanctions on member states, and the ability to refer matters to the International Criminal Court (ICC). It is the only body … occurring, the Council may issue ceasefire directives, send in UN peacekeeping forces or use enforcement actions, such as sanctions. With or without agreement of national governments, the Council can take steps to protect civilians caught in the … of UN peacekeeping operations, consultations on specific country situations and monitoring the implementation of UN sanctions regimes through the work of its sanctions committees. Membership The Council is made up of 15 Member States . …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/international-organisations/un/unsc-2013-2014/Pages/the-role-of-the-united-nations-security-council
- … Thematic issues Accountability Children and Armed Conflict Impunity Iraq Sanctions Syria Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by H.E. Gillian Bird, Ambassador and Permanent … in the Secretary-General's annex have been abusing children for more than five years. This impunity cannot persist. Sanctions should be used to full effect against those perpetrating grave violations against children. We welcome the fact that five sanctions committees are already focused on child protection. The world has expressed its outrage at Boko Haram's kidnapping …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/international-organisations/un/unsc-2013-2014/national-statements/Pages/security-council-open-debate-preventing-children-victims-in-conflict -
- … Thematic issues Counter-terrorism Extremism Humanitarian Iraq Sanctions Syria Terrorism UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Explanation of Vote by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and … measures match this evolving threat. The resolution is also a timely reminder of the role of the Council's Al Qaida Sanctions Regime in disrupting the activities of groups like ISIL and ANF. It underlines that anyone who provides material … in providing financing through donations or the illicit trade in the oil they now control, can be subject to the Al Qaida Sanctions Regime. Today's listing of 6 key individuals in ISIL and ANF is an important step: but the Al Qaida Committee …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/international-organisations/un/unsc-2013-2014/national-statements/Pages/resolution-imposing-measures-against-the-islamic-state-in-iraq-and-the-levant-isil-and-the-al-nusrah-front-anf -