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… policies of the Mugabe Government. Australia is at the forefront of international action against Zimbabwe and has sanctions in place against the Mugabe regime, including suspension of development cooperation. But we make an exception for … policies of the Mugabe Government. Australia is at the forefront of international action against Zimbabwe and has sanctions in place against the Mugabe regime, including suspension of development cooperation. But we make an exception for …
… to let the Dutch save their face a little if they would comply with the substance of the decision remembering always that sanctions as I have always pointed out would be impracticable in operation. 4. It is not a question therefore of accepting … to let the Dutch save their face a little if they would comply with the substance of the decision remembering always that sanctions as I have always pointed out would be impracticable in operation. 4. It is not a question therefore of accepting …
… offenders would be solely determined by a majority vote in the General Assembly, the Soviet proposal recommended that sanctions should be subject to the veto rights of the permanent members of the Security Council. See Barton and Weiler … offenders would be solely determined by a majority vote in the General Assembly, the Soviet proposal recommended that sanctions should be subject to the veto rights of the permanent members of the Security Council. See Barton and Weiler …
… Thematic issues Chad Darfur Guinea Guinea-Bissau Human Rights Humanitarian Peacebuilding Protection of Civilians Sanctions South Sudan Sudan Syria UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Remarks to the press by the Ambassador and Permanent … from Under-Secretary-General Hervé Ladsous in both. As you know, this morning we held a meeting on the reform of UN sanctions. This was an Australian initiative as part of our presidency. In fact, Australia and a number of other states – Finland, Sweden, Greece and Germany – have co-chaired a High Level Review of sanctions, which was inaugurated in May. And what we sought today was to have an initial discussion in the Council of some …
… crisis in Syria, strengthened international cooperation to counter terrorism and improved the implementation of sanctions. It led the Council in managing the security transition in Afghanistan and worked tirelessly to bring the … crisis in Syria, strengthened international cooperation to counter terrorism and improved the implementation of sanctions. Australia on the United Nations Security Council 2013–2014 The Council's agenda during Australia's term …
… International Court of Justice International Criminal Tribunals Iraq Justice Libya MH17 Peace and Security Rule of Law Sanctions South Sudan Sudan Syria Ukraine UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by Mr Michael Bliss, Charg é d'Affaires, … resolutions, such as 2170 on ISIL and 2171 on conflict prevention. Through the inclusion of listing criteria in our sanctions regimes for those who violate international humanitarian law and human rights law, as we have just done on Libya. … International Court of Justice International Criminal Tribunals Iraq Justice Libya MH17 Peace and Security Rule of Law Sanctions South Sudan Sudan Syria Ukraine UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by Mr Michael Bliss, Charg é d'Affaires, …
… Thematic issues Egypt Human Rights Humanitarian Iraq Israel Middle East Sanctions Syria UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Ms Philippa King, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent … of these terrorists. All UN member states must adhere to their obligations under the UN Security Council 1267 (Al-Qaeda) sanctions regime and cut off funding and weapons to ISIL. The displacement of close to one million Iraqis, in addition to … (As delivered) Last Updated: 17 June 2015 … Thematic issues Egypt Human Rights Humanitarian Iraq Israel Middle East Sanctions Syria UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Ms Philippa King, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent …
… Accountability Afghanistan Children and Armed Conflict Human Rights Humanitarian Justice Peace and Security Rule of Law Sanctions Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of … civilians. The Council has already taken steps to address this trend in resolution 2160 on the new mandate of the Taliban sanctions regime, adopted last week, which imposes a new obligation on States to promote vigilance in industries involved in … Accountability Afghanistan Children and Armed Conflict Human Rights Humanitarian Justice Peace and Security Rule of Law Sanctions Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of …