teacherone
12-18-2010, 12:25 PM
UNITED NATIONS - The UN Security Council will probably convene an emergency session on Saturday on the escalating tension between North and South Korea, council diplomats said.
"We will very likely have a meeting this afternoon," a diplomat told Reuters on condition of anonymity. Diplomats said the meeting was tentatively scheduled for 3 p.m., although it could change.
The meeting was called at the request of Russia, an envoy said. It was unclear what the 15-member council planned to do. Diplomats said they hoped to issue some kind of statement to help ease the tension in the region.
Read more: http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Emergency+Security+Council+meeting+Korean+tension+ expected/3998814/story.html#ixzz18UNwbgnP
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"We will very likely have a meeting this afternoon," a diplomat told Reuters on condition of anonymity. Diplomats said the meeting was tentatively scheduled for 3 p.m., although it could change.
The meeting was called at the request of Russia, an envoy said. It was unclear what the 15-member council planned to do. Diplomats said they hoped to issue some kind of statement to help ease the tension in the region.
Read more: http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Emergency+Security+Council+meeting+Korean+tension+ expected/3998814/story.html#ixzz18UNwbgnP
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