Brazil and Turkey vote “no” on UN Resolution

June 9, 2010 by editor
Filed under: Iran, United Nations 

Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Permanent Representative of Brazil to the UN, raises her hand during a Security Council meeting, indicating her “NO” vote on resolution 1929 (2010), a document imposing new sanctions on Iran for its refusal to suspend nuclear enrichment activities. The resolution passed 12-2 with Brazil and Turkey voting no, Lebanon abstained.

Brazil abstains on UN Security Council vote against Iran June 9 2010

UN Photo/John Mcilwaine

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  1. jome on Thu, 10th Jun 2010 1:13 am
  2. with the respect of voters ,In my point of view ,I think there is no need for new sanction on Iran, the world should understand the necessity and humanitarian relationship between the nation and yet U.N should consider the similarity of the nations with same rights and practice.
    by.jome

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