Sentences with phrase «after the security council»

The September 3 nuclear test prompted a new round of sanctions on North Korea after the Security Council voted unanimously on a resolution condemning the test.

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Lord Browne's appointment to the Windward Board comes just a month after the United Nations Security Council cited the company's technology in its investigation into North Korea's evasion of sanctions.
Reports emerged in the days after the order was signed that Department of Homeland Security staff members were allowed to see the order only after Trump signed it, and National Security Council lawyers were prevented from evaluating it.
UNITED NATIONS / TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters)- The United States threatened unilateral action against Iran on Monday after Russia vetoed a western bid for the United Nations Security Council to call out Tehran for failing to prevent its weapons from falling into the hands of Yemen's Houthi group.
The response shows that tensions are showing no signs of abating after the UN Security Council on Saturday unanimously approved measures to restrict North Korea's exports of coal, iron, lead and seafood.
Despite these actions, there are more Venezuelan officials who could be hit with sanctions, and the US is likely to go after them, according to Mark Feierstein, who was senior director for Western Hemisphere affairs on President Barack Obama's National Security Council.
U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang agreed on Monday to step up cooperation in the United Nations Security Council and in law - enforcement channels after North Korea's fifth nuclear test, the White House said.
«The Cuban regime was not interested in antagonizing the Trump administration,» said Craig Deare, who was fired last February as the National Security Council's senior Latin America specialist after he criticized Trump's confrontational approach to Mexico.
The Alliance in 2010, after a number of years looking at the issues of non-investment risks and threats to families and firms, formed the Alliance Security Council.
World government proponents were deeply ambivalent about the formation of the UN after World War II, recognizing that in important respects it entrenched the nation - state by creating a General Assembly based on national representation and a Security Council reflecting the conventional notion of Great Powers.
The article comes just weeks after the U.N. Security Council voted to enforce tougher sanctions on the country after it teased its potential nuclear and military capabilities earlier this year.
Under the Reagan administration, the United States did so much damage to Nicaragua that the United States was condemned by the World Court, by two supporting Security Council Resolutions that the U.S. had to veto, after which, of course, they rejected the court judgment and then escalated the war.
Short of voting for a Palestinian state, the Security Council» absent an American veto» also might revise its Resolution 242, adopted after the 1967 War.
The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Kwara State Ministry of Justice, Jimoh Mumini, made this known after an emergency Security Council meeting chaired by Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed on Wednesday at the Government house in Ilorin.
When petitioning the UN Security Council to delay the ICC trial, [ix] Kenyatta, Ruto and Kalonzo Musyoka formed what came to be described as the «KKK» political alliance after the three ethnic groups the candidates are understood to represent (the Kikuyu, Kalenjin and Kamba, respectively).
Res 1973, when the Security Council has authorised States to take enforcement action after having previoulsy imposed an arms embargoes, that arms embargo is not deemed to apply to those States when acting within the UN mandate.
Prior to that, the UN Security Council had passed two sets of sanctions against the Taliban regime — but only after the Clinton Administration stopped luring the Taliban regime in order to win a regional gas pipeline contract from the Taliban for the American UNOCAL - led consortium.
An official in the National Security Council was ousted last month after he wrote a controversial memo claiming subversive forces were poised to wage «political warfare» against Trump's nationalist agenda.
A statement by the institution's Deputy Registrar (Academics), Mr D.I.S. Unwuchol, said that the closure was approved by the governing council after it reviewed the security situation.
George Miranda, International Vice President and President of the Teamsters Joint Council 16, noted that pre-K and after - school programs «provide critical economic security to New York City's working families.»
Managers of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) operating in the Northern Region have backtracked on their decision to shut down their fuel stations in protest of recent attacks by robbers, after a meeting with the Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC).
On the backdrop of this, Governor Ambode said the Security Council decided that all tank farms be given a 90 - day grace period to build loading bays for their tank farms, with a caveat that any tank farm that fails to provide a loading bay after the grace period, would be shut down by the state government.
This was revealed by the Commanding Officer of the troops, Chief Inspector Albert Abalem, when members of the Regional Security Council visited the affected communities to have a fair idea about the situation on the ground after the reprisal attacks.
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It comes after the UN Security Council, including Russia and China, voted for further sanctions against Pyongyang.
Common Council members gave preliminary support to a beefed - up security plan that is expected to be approved next week and then begin operating right after the Independence Day holiday.
The AU's Peace and Security Council made this declaration after a meeting in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital.
(b) Take the necessary measures to prevent, except as decided otherwise by the UN Security Council in advance on a case - by - case basis, the supply, sale, or transfer of arms or related materiel from Iran by their nationals or using their flag vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in the territory of Iran, until the date five years after the JCPOA Adoption Day or until the date on which the IAEA submits a report confirming the Broader Conclusion, whichever is earlier;
Addressing reporters after the state security Council meeting, Governor Akeredolu said the meeting was to deliberate on steps being taken to get the kidnapped Permanent Secretary released from his abductors.
«Security situation is under control after a meeting with the District Security Council (DISEC), the police and the military this morning» ASP Oppong said.
«While in office, the former President knew that the capacity of the Nigerian police would be challenged by the sophistication of arms available to the herdsmen and so after he was elected President and sworn in on May 29, 2011, former President Jonathan summoned a National Security Council meeting and ordered that Fulani herdsmen attack must be decisively dealt with.
Her departure came after internal argument inside the National Security Council over Cameron's refusal to condemn the aggressive Israeli response to the Hamas rocket attacks.
Kenneth Clarke, who had served in every Conservative government since Edward Heath made him an Assistant Whip in 1972, retired as Lord Chancellor at the age of 72 after two years, becoming an advisory Minister without portfolio with the right to attend cabinet, the National Security Council, and the important cabinet economic sub-committee.
The UN Security Council has announced that it has blacklisted the Islamist militant group Boko Haram after they kidnapped nearly 300 schoolgirls in Nigeria.
Eleven long years after the AU adopted the Ezelwini consensus, we are nowhere near achieving a more equitable reform of the UN Security Council.
After the rally, Bronx residents met with Senator Klein and Council Member Torres to discuss specific concerns in their buildings like surveillance cameras, security and services.
The press event, which started late because City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito arrived 25 minutes after the scheduled start time, was to announce the installation of more than 350 LED lights to improve security throughout the development.
Paul Bodnar, a former senior director for energy and climate change at the White House's National Security Council, said it might not be legally possible for the Senate to vote Paris down in the way Ebell suggests after the United States has formally joined it.
Ricardel's appointment to the National Security Council came nearly two weeks after Bolton assumed his current post to replace the retiring Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster.
The adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1998 in July 2011, a few months after the publication of the UNESCO Education For All Global Monitoring Report, is a milestone that reinforces the international community's right to name, shame and develop specific action plans.
It plans to expand the program to other West African countries and also host a West Africa wide MUN conference Life - Link Friendship Schools Ghana also pioneered a reality TV program called «The Delegate» 7 that aims to promote awareness and understanding of global issues through debates simulated after the UN Security Council.
1971: The Pentagon Papers, reported by the New York Times «The secret Pentagon study of the Vietnam War discloses that a few days after the Geneva accords of 1954, the Eisenhower Administration's National Security Council decided that the accords were a «disaster» and approved actions to prevent further Communist expansion in Vietnam.»
After 24 years on display just outside the Security Council at the Headquarters of the United Nations, the tapestry commissioned by Nelson Rockefeller was removed and loaned to Whitechapel for Macuga's installation.
The Security Council decided to review the decision after 90 days and threatened to reinstate the measure if appropriate forestry legislation is not passed within this period.
After a fierce discussion on the question of whether or not climate change poses a direct threat to international peace and security, the council issued a statement expressing concern over the «possible adverse effects».
There are people who think the UN and it's security council members have a greater purpose — even a duty — than to merely issue statements of sadness after every genocide - like that in Rwanda in the 90s and Syria today.
Fast forward almost eleven years: On 5 October 2012, the Security Council removed Mr Kadi from the UN list, «after concluding its consideration of the delisting request submitted by this individual through the Ombudsperson».
In a recent case before the Supreme Court, R v Forsyth and Mabey [2011] UKSC 9, two former directors of the British engineering company Mabey & Johnson Limited argued unsuccessfully that an executive Order made under the United Nations Act 1946 in relation to sanctions against Iraq was ultra vires because it had been made 10 years after the relevant Security Council Resolution.
These include domestic courts utilizing universal jurisdiction, the establishment by the Security Council of an ad hoc international criminal tribunal, use of the International Criminal Court for any crimes committed after July 2002, and the International Court of Justice.
Yesterday, the UN Security Council imposed fresh sanctions against North Korea a week after it conducted its sixth and largest nuclear test to date.
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