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Palestinian Envoy on Situatuion in Gaza: UNSC Fails to Shoulder Responsibility
Palestinian Envoy on Situatuion in Gaza: UNSC Fails to Shoulder Responsibility
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UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - The UN Security Council has failed to carry out its responsibility to address the escalating situation in Gaza, Palestinian... 14.11.2018, Sputnik International
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Palestinian Envoy on Situatuion in Gaza: UNSC Fails to Shoulder Responsibility
04:05 GMT 14.11.2018 (Updated: 20:06 GMT 19.10.2022) UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - The UN Security Council has failed to carry out its responsibility to address the escalating situation in Gaza, Palestinian Ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour said in a press briefing after an emergency meeting.
"We want the Security Council to shoulder its responsibility with regard to this situation threatening international peace and security," Mansour told reporters. "Unfortunately the Security Council is paralyzed, it did not shoulder its responsibility."
13 November 2018, 04:22 GMT
The Kuwait Ambassador to the UN Mansour Ayyad al Otaibi said in the press conference that the UN Security Council was not able to find a solution during the emergency meeting to address the situation in Gaza.
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