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The UN Security Council will send a mission to seven West African
countries next week to explore ways to bring peace and stability to
the troubled region, a statement said yesterday.
The Security Council is expected to adopt a resolution Tuesday to
renew UN sanctions against Liberia for 12 months, the British
ambassador to the United Nations, Jeremy Greenstock, said Monday.
African Union and Non-Aligned Movement countries serving on the
United Nations' Security Council must abide by their respective
organisations' views on Iraq rather than bow to pressure, Deputy...
British Secretary of State for Africa Valerie Amos met the
president of Cameroon and the foreign minister of Angola on
Tuesday, as part of a whirlwind bid to win backing from Africa's
three United...
Group thinking will not dictate to the three African countries
which are being courted for their UN Security Council vote on Iraq,
Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Aziz Pahad said on Monday.
Angola will not back a second UN Security Council resolution on
Iraq because its terms are not widely accepted, a top Angolan
foreign ministry official said in an interview broadcast overnight.
French Foreign Affairs Minister Dominique de Villepin was Sunday
beginning a visit to African member states of the U.N. Security
Council in an attempt to win support for a peaceful solution to the...
Members of a deeply riven Security Council prepared the diplomatic
ground Sunday ahead of a crucial week in the United Nations, with
the threat of war on Iraq looming large.