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U.N. faces potential crisis as U.S. seeks to reimpose sanctions on IranLast week, the U.S. lost its long-shot bid to indefinitely extend an international arms embargo on Iran and has now moved to a new diplomatic line of attack.WorldAug 19, 2020
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U.S. seeks more support from U.N. council to permanently extend Iran arms embargoA new, much shorter draft of the resolution circulated by the U.S. states that the arms embargo ``shall continue to apply until the Security Council decides otherwise.''WorldAug 11, 2020
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Coronavirus: UN report warns pandemic has created ‘captive audience’ for terrorist groupsThe coronavirus pandemic has created a 'captive audience' for terrorist groups seeking recruits, according to a United Nations Security Council report.CanadaJun 25, 2020
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Ottawa must reset foreign policy with all eyes on China after ‘disastrous’ week: expertsUN Security Council defeat combined with Chinese charges for detained Canadians marks a major blow.CanadaJun 21, 2020
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Scott Thompson: After losing UN bid, Prime Minister Trudeau needs to walk the talkIn trying to earn Canada a seat on the UN Security Council, Trudeau was all show and no go, Scott Thompson says.CommentaryJun 19, 2020
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Canada’s Security Council seat loss drives home need for foreign policy reset: expertsThe rules-based order is giving way to a great power struggle. Can Canada chart a new path?CanadaJun 19, 2020
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Canada loses high-profile bid for United Nations Security Council seatPrime Minister Justin Trudeau made the quest for a rotating United Nations Security Council seat a key focus.CanadaJun 17, 2020
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Losing Security Council seat might embarrass Trudeau but would signal a bigger problem: expertsCanada has been competing against Norway and Ireland for one of two rotating Security Council seats.CanadaJun 17, 2020
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How COVID-19 changed Canada’s battle for a UN Security Council seatFor Canada's UN ambassador physically distant events such as picnics, walks, the odd bicycle ride through Manhattan parks and visits to streets outside the official residences of fellow ambassadors have become features of his last few weeks of campaigning.CanadaJun 16, 2020
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Canada’s campaign for UN Security Council seat enters final stageCanada lost its last bid for a security council seat in 2010 when tiny Portugal won more support.CanadaMay 21, 2020
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