June 2002
Senior U.S. Official Says Expansion of Peacekeeping Forces in Afghanistan Should Be Considered - 2002-06-27
A senior U.S. official emphasized the need to consider expanding peacekeeping forces in Afghanistan due to the country's size and governance challenges. Both the UN…
Iraq Accuses the US and UK of Sabotaging the Oil-for-Food Program - 2002-06-16
Iraq's government has accused the US and UK of sabotaging the oil-for-food program due to changes in the UN pricing system, which could lead to…
Possibility of Increasing Trade Exchanges Between Turkey and Iraq - 2002-06-06
The U.S. Ambassador to the UN announced that changes in sanctions against Iraq will allow Turkey to boost trade with Iraq. This comes after Turkey…
Syria Assumes Rotating Presidency of the UN Security Council
Syria has taken over the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council, with the U.S. urging it to maintain neutrality. The U.S. views Syria as…
Syria Assumes Presidency of the UN Security Council for One Month
Syria has begun its one-month presidency of the UN Security Council, with the U.S. urging it to maintain neutrality. This is significant as Syria, labeled…