UN votes to call for Syria's Assad to step down
Live updates from the United Nations
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#Russia, China's hands don't go up on "in favor" part of SYria voteby mbesheer via twitter 2/4/2012 4:54:53 PM -
Double veto russia and chinaby nathanking via twitter 2/4/2012 4:55:01 PM -
Russia and China Veto #syria resolutionby mbesheer via twitter 2/4/2012 4:55:06 PM
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#Russia and #China VETO #UNSC resolution on #Syria to back Arab League's political transition plan. They did the same in Octoberby flaviajackson via twitter 2/4/2012 4:55:09 PM -
13 in favour 2 againstby nathanking via twitter 2/4/2012 4:55:26 PM
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Double veto china russiaby columlynch via twitter 2/4/2012 4:55:37 PM -
LIVE NOW: @AmbassadorRice votes 'yes' on draft #Syria resolution: www.unmultimedia.orgby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 4:55:44 PM -
RT @GuatemalaONU: #Rusia y #China vetan en el #CSNU el proyecto de resolución sobre la situación en #Siriaby NKikoler via twitter 2/4/2012 4:56:03 PM -
RT @UKUN_NewYork: #UN Security Council #Syria resolution gets 13 votes in favour no abstentions but shamefully vetoed by #Russia & #China.by NKikoler via twitter 2/4/2012 4:56:04 PM
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At #UN on #Syria double veto: #Russia & #China. And there you have it. Here are (moot?) amendments which were proposed: innercitypress.comby innercitypress via twitter 2/4/2012 4:57:02 PM -
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LIVE NOW: #Russia, #China veto draft resolution on #Syria for second time in less than six months: www.unmultimedia.orgby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 4:57:20 PM
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#Russia, #China veto UNSC resolution on #Syria, all other council members vote in favorby lou_reuters via twitter 2/4/2012 4:57:58 PM -
RT @AntDeRosa: RT @Reuters: UN Security Council does not adopt draft resolution due to two negative votes by China, Russia. ...by whitney_hurst via twitter 2/4/2012 4:58:04 PM -
Tellingly, #India, #South Africa, #Pakistan voted for #UNSC resolution on #Syria. Isolating #Russia. #China went alongby flaviajackson via twitter 2/4/2012 4:58:11 PM
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13 states vote in favor, including the United States of America, represented by @AmbassadorRice. 2 states - #Russia & #China - veto. #Syriaby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 4:58:16 PM
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#Morocco's amb says hopes resolution failure won’'t be pretext 4 any more dangerous backsliding in #Syria & increase in number of casualtiesby mbesheer via twitter 2/4/2012 4:58:18 PM
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No surprise #Russia #China veto again. With their #Syria Zimbabwe & Burma vetoes their record is pretty solid for vetoes & atrocities. #R2Pby NKikoler via twitter 2/4/2012 5:00:11 PM
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LIVE VIDEO: #Morocco, which introduced draft #Syria resolution, backed by broad #Arab support, expresses great "regret" unmultimedia.orgby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 5:00:36 PM
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Oh wow. Just back to twitter now. So much for prediction of a lowest common denominator agreement. # syriaby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 5:01:39 PM -
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#Morocco (translated): "We ask that God bless the victims..." #Syria #UNSCby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 5:02:21 PM
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Security Council votes on #Syria resolution: 13 votes in favour, no abstentions, vetoed by Russian Fed & China. #UNSCby UN via twitter 2/4/2012 5:03:05 PM -
At #UN on #Syria Li Baodong told ICP China wanted "take into consideration" (or "account," in Russian amendments) Feb2: www.innercitypress.comby innercitypress via twitter 2/4/2012 5:03:06 PM
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LIVE: @FranceONU Ambassador (translated): "It is a sad day...": unmultimedia.org #Syriaby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 5:03:24 PM
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#French Amb Araud: History now compounded our shame, since 2day is anniv of Hama massacre & day after another heinous massacre in Homs.by mbesheer via twitter 2/4/2012 5:03:45 PM
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RT @franceonu: #UNSC #Syria: Araud (#France) "The father killed en masse, the son does the same. Horror is hereditary in #Damascus"by nathanking via twitter 2/4/2012 5:05:10 PM
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If china/russia cldnt even agree to the little that was left on the table there was no hope. 'Good' it was tabled & they were forced to voteby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 5:05:27 PM
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#France's #Araud: ArabLeague solution is only credible way toward peaceful settlement of Syrian crisis. Decries obstruction of Rus&Chinaby mbesheer via twitter 2/4/2012 5:05:44 PM
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Veto will overshadow important moment: #Russia & #China all alone. All other #UNSC members voted FOR, #India #Pakistan united w concern.by NKikoler via twitter 2/4/2012 5:06:48 PM
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“@JaredCohen: Russia and China veto #Syria resolution; now what?” good questionby NKikoler via twitter 2/4/2012 5:07:55 PM
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France's UN ambasador Gerard Araud
"It is a sad day for the council. It is a sad day for Syria...History has compounded our shame."by columlynch via twitter 2/4/2012 5:08:20 PM -
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#France's Araud: We won’t stop here. We have no right to abandon the Syrian ppl to a tragic fate. extends france's full support 2 Syrian pplby mbesheer via twitter 2/4/2012 5:08:37 PM
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At #UN on #Syria France PR Araud says "we have no right to abandon" Syrians to fate. 1 wag says "Unlike in #Rwanda" #PoliticallyIncorrect?by innercitypress via twitter 2/4/2012 5:09:32 PM
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13 countries, including India,South Africa and Pakistan, voted in favor of Syria reso, breaking the Brics in twoby columlynch via twitter 2/4/2012 5:10:00 PM
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RT @GermanyUN: Wittig:"Veto is to say: after more than 11mths of brutal violence, >5.500 deaths - #UNSC again does not assume its res ...by columlynch via twitter 2/4/2012 5:10:22 PM
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LIVE NOW: @GermanyUN Ambassador: "The people of #Syria and the region have been let down, again." www.unmultimedia.orgby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 5:10:26 PM
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Just spoke to activist #Homs #Syria who says protests planned for this evening against veto UNSC @BBCNewshourby bbclysedoucet via twitter 2/4/2012 5:14:12 PM
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