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Wrapping up Middle East debate, Security Council considers resolution

9 April 2002
... Middle East, the United Nations Security Council today began informal consultations on a draft resolution sponsored by Syria. The proposed text condemns the failure to implement Council resolutions 1402 and 1403 and, among other points, ...
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Lebanon: UN envoy meets officials to discuss tense situation on withdrawal line

3 April 2002
... East According to a UN spokesman, Mr. Annan himself also spoke by phone today with the Presidents of both Lebanon and Syria. The Secretary-General's Personal Representative for southern Lebanon, Staffan de Mistura, discussed the situation ...
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Security Council calls on Israel to withdraw from Palestinian cities, urges sides to move to ceasefire

30 March 2002
... immediately to a meaningful ceasefire. The Council adopted resolution 1402 by a vote of 14 in favour to none opposed. Syria, the 15th member, did not participate in the vote. Prior to the vote, the Council President, Ambassador Ole Peter ...
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Affirming vision of two States – Israel and Palestine – Security Council urges talks

13 March 2002
Middle East In a resolution adopted just before midnight on Tuesday by a vote of 14 in favour to none against with Syria abstaining, the Council voiced its demand for the immediate cessation of “all acts of terror, provocation, ... welcomed the contribution of Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah. Explaining his country’s decision to abstain on the voting, Syria’s representative, Mikhail Wehbe, said the resolution did not deal with the root question – the Israeli ...
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Middle East: UN envoy holds talks in Cairo as part of regional tour

9 January 2002
... including Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher and Presidential Advisor Osama el-Baz. The envoy then headed to Damascus, Syria, where he will continue to review the current situation in the Middle East before proceeding to Lebanon for more ...
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