UN votes to call for Syria's Assad to step down
Live updates from the United Nations
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Ja'afari remenises on that golden age of the Cold War #UNSC #Syriaby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:09:13 PM -
At #UN, #Syria PR Jaafari argues that increased rate of UNSC resolutions in past decades means world is less secure. #CauseAndEffect?by innercitypress via twitter 2/4/2012 6:09:58 PM -
Ja'afari:Is there a sensible person who wld believe a given govt wld commit massacres in a given city on a day when the SC is voting on it?by bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:10:46 PM
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Ja'afari: The proof of our good intentions . . . is [enter into selective quotation of LAS monitors report] #Syria #UNSCby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:12:14 PM
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Absurd #Syria logic put forward its UN envoy: would security forces order a massacre on day of #UNSC vote?by flaviajackson via twitter 2/4/2012 6:12:30 PM -
RT @Macoombs: #Syria Ambo invokes Dr. Faustus, past UN Secretary-General, before shifting to conspiracy theories.by karimlebhour via twitter 2/4/2012 6:13:00 PM -
"@bennyavni: #Syria's Jaafari quotes from Goethe's Dr. Faustus. That title is Thomas Mann. G was Faust #GetYourLiteraryCitationsRightby flaviajackson via twitter 2/4/2012 6:16:41 PM
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RT @ahmed: Jaafari mentions Al Jazeera's Opposite Direction show again. He did that in his last speech too.by bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:17:36 PM
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Ja'afari: Is it rational that among co-sponsors are states that prevent women from attending a soccer match? #UNSC #Syriaby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:18:10 PM
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RT @UKUN_NewYork: #SouthAfrica: we supported the resolution because it had potential to bring long-term peace & stability to #Syria.by USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 6:18:28 PM -
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At #UN, #Syria PR Jaafari slams Gulf states co-sponsoring resolution which "prevent women attending soccer match." @AmbassadorRice on Saudi?by innercitypress via twitter 2/4/2012 6:19:19 PM
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Ja'afari: Every peaceful demonstrator . . . is a basic component of any endeavor to end the crisis in Syria #UNSCby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:19:50 PM
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I'm close RT @ASE I've decided to stop listening to Jaafari (Syrian UN Rep) - he doesn't deserve this platform to spout propaganda on #Syriaby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:20:41 PM
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RT @Macoombs: #Syria Ambo #Jaafari: is it rational states that co-sponsor this reso don't allow women to attend soccer matches?by columlynch via twitter 2/4/2012 6:20:53 PM
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Ja'afari: "Syria will continue to remain the homeland of tolerance and openness" #TellThatToHomsby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:22:13 PM
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RT @tomgara: Sick of UNSC speeches? Put the Pakistani ambassador on loop, close your eyes, be transported to a greater age. ...by karimlebhour via twitter 2/4/2012 6:22:14 PM
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Wow @ambassadorRice looks *fierce* right nowby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:22:49 PM
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Syrian ambassador on US comments of "disgust" following vote on resolution: "I am not evaluating what she aid. I do respect her point of view...but I would like to ask her if this disgust would also apply to 60 vetoes that have been used in this chamber in order to prevent establishing comprehensive peace in the region?"
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Ja'afari calls US hypocritical. US not "disgusted" by its vetoes protecting Israel. #Syria #UNSCby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:24:12 PM
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At #UN #Syria PR Jaafari asks @AmbassadorRice if she's "disgusted" @ 60 vetoes used on Palestine. Rice still there. #SteamingToTheStakeout?by innercitypress via twitter 2/4/2012 6:25:10 PM
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#UNSC on #Syria, country's rep Jaafari says:"I do not want to speak at length." Really??by flaviajackson via twitter 2/4/2012 6:25:43 PM
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#Syria's UN envoy Ja'afari told UNSC after #Russia, #China double veto he didn't want to talk "at length." It was a bit late for that!by lou_reuters via twitter 2/4/2012 6:26:01 PM -
That's it folks. Ugh. #UNSC #Syriaby bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:26:16 PM
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RT @benmoran: #Syria's ambo in #UNSC, ONCE AGAIN, blames violence on @AJEnglish.by bechamilton via twitter 2/4/2012 6:26:45 PM
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LIVE VIDEO (Ch. 2): #Morocco Ambassador, flanked by #Arab representatives, speaks to #UN press on vetoed #Syria draft: www.unmultimedia.orgby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 6:31:23 PM
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FULL TEXT: Remarks by Amb. Susan Rice (@AmbassadorRice) on the veto of a #Syria draft resolution by Russia and China: go.usa.govby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 6:32:50 PM
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At #UN on #Syria, stakeout with #Morocco & other #ArabLeague- including Maged Abdelaziz. What IS Egypt's position on ending AL mission, etc?by innercitypress via twitter 2/4/2012 6:34:33 PM
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LIVE NOW: #Morocco: "We are frustrated & sad" at rejection of #Arab-led peace plan on #Syria by Russia & China: unmultimedia.orgby USUN via twitter 2/4/2012 6:34:36 PM
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As the UN Security Council meeting formally adjourns, this live blog comes to a close. For those who wish to continue watching UNTV, visit un.org
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