Monday, January 30, 2006

Permanent Five agree to Referral of Iran to UN Security Council

The permanent five members of the U.N. Security Council have agreed that Iran should be brought before that powerful body over its nuclear program.

It’s hard to believe but well welcomed... that Russia and China were both on board and signed onto a statement that calls on the IAEA to transfer the Iran dossier to the Security Council... "This is the most powerful message we could have hoped for," one senior U.S. official has said...
More to come on this Tuesday I’m sure....
AubreyJ.........

Update: Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Iran struck back Tuesday at the decision to refer Iran's nuclear file to the UN Security Council... saying the move would mean the end of diplomacy over its atomic program.
Read more at:
>> CBC News......
Iran says referral to UN Security Council will mean end of diplomacy
Mark this date... these events... and my following words... "And so it begins...The clock is ticking..."

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