Saturday, May 28, 2011

Lavrov reiterated Russian position against a UNSC resolution on Syria

MOSCOW, May 28 (RIA Novosti) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reiterated Russian position against a United Nations Security Council resolution on Syria, the ministry said in a statement.... Britain, France and Germany have been pushing for the UN Security Council to condemn Syria's crackdown on pro-democracy protests. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been using tanks and troops to crush the dissent. The minister re-confirmed "Russia's principal position" against a UN Security Council resolution on Syria, the statement reads..."

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