Tag: vetoes
Poland’s president vetoes morning-after pill law
As of: March 29, 2024 5:23 p.m Poland is one of two EU countries where women must present a prescription for emergency contraception. The Tusk government wants to change that,…
War in the Middle East: USA vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire
War in the Middle East US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire The US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield (M) votes in the Security Council against a draft resolution…
US vetoes new draft UN resolution demanding ‘immediate’ ceasefire
The United States vetoed a new draft UN Security Council resolution demanding a ceasefire “immediate” in Gaza, Tuesday February 20. This is their third veto since the start of the…
US vetoes UN Security Council resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza
Israeli ambassador to the UN thanks the United States, Palestinian ambassador deplores a “sad day” By rejecting the immediate ceasefire in Gaza this Friday, the United States, Israel’s ally, vetoed…
US vetoes UN Security Council resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza
Israeli ambassador to the UN thanks the United States, Palestinian ambassador deplores a “sad day” By rejecting the immediate ceasefire in Gaza this Friday, the United States, Israel’s ally, vetoed…
US vetoes Gaza ceasefire resolution
As of: December 9th, 2023 2:40 a.m The USA has blocked a resolution in the UN Security Council on a ceasefire in Gaza. The text neither condemned Hamas’ violence nor…
Reform of the EU: Fewer commissioners, fewer vetoes, more speed
As of: September 19, 2023 7:43 p.m The EU must change if it wants to remain functional. But how? Germany and France have now had a proposal drawn up. It…
Russia vetoes UN Mali sanctions resolution
Welcome World Russia The resolution which called for extending for a year the sanctions regime put in place in 2017 against individuals endangering the 2015 peace agreement, as well as…
Russia vetoes UN sanctions resolution
Russia, an ally of Bamako, vetoed on Wednesday a UN Security Council resolution extending sanctions against Malians threatening peace in the country, which the Malian junta called for the lifting.…
Brussels gives green light to takeover of Activision by Microsoft, London vetoes
It’s a no. Despite the European Commission’s approval of Microsoft’s acquisition of American video game publisher Activision Blizzard, London reiterated its refusal on Monday. The British competition authority (CMA) had…