国际英语资讯:UN Security Council fails to adopt Russian-drafted resolution on OPCW probe of Syria chemica
<p><span word="UNITED">UNITED</span> <span word="NATIONS">NATIONS</span>, <span word="April">April</span> 10-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="adopt">adopt</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span>-<span word="drafted">drafted</span> <span word="resolution">resolution</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Organization">Organization</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Prohibition">Prohibition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chemical">Chemical</span> <span word="Weapons">Weapons</span> (<span word="OPCW">OPCW</span>) <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="alleged">alleged</span> <span word="chemical">chemical</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Douma">Douma</span>, <span word="Syria">Syria</span>.</p><p><span word="Five">Five</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> -- <span word="Bolivia">Bolivia</span>, <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</span>, <span word="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</span>, <span word="Russia">Russia</span> -- <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="favor">favor</span>, <span word="failing">failing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pass">pass</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="threshold">threshold</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="nine">nine</span>. <span word="Four">Four</span> <span word="council">council</span> <span word="members">members</span> -- <span word="Britain">Britain</span>, <span word="France">France</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Poland">Poland</span> -- <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="abstained">abstained</span>.</p><p><span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="ambassador">ambassador</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="Vassily">Vassily</span> <span word="Nebenzia">Nebenzia</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="disappointment">disappointment</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outcome">outcome</span>, <span word="arguing">arguing</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="text">text</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="repetition">repetition</span>" <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Swedish">Swedish</span> <span word="document">document</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="circulated">circulated</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="council">council</span> <span word="members">members</span>.</p><p><span word="Nebenzia">Nebenzia</span> <span word="blamed">blamed</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="council">council</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="voting">voting</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="text">text</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="claimed">claimed</span>, <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="draft">draft</span>.</p><p><span word="Right">Right</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="text">text</span>, <span word="Swedish">Swedish</span> <span word="ambassador">ambassador</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="Olof">Olof</span> <span word="Skoog">Skoog</span> <span word="requested">requested</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="suspension">suspension</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="consultations">consultations</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="fragile">fragile</span> <span word="phase">phase</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="council">council</span> <span word="deliberations">deliberations</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reflect">reflect</span> <span word="carefully">carefully</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ensure">ensure</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="jump">jump</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="paralysis">paralysis</span> (<span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span>) <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="defend">defend</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="repair">repair</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Skoog">Skoog</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="closed">closed</span>-<span word="door">door</span> <span word="consultations">consultations</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="consensus">consensus</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="text">text</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="amended">amended</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="basis">basis</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Swedish">Swedish</span> <span word="draft">draft</span> <span word="elements">elements</span> <span word="circulated">circulated</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="outcome">outcome</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="OPCW">OPCW</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="alleged">alleged</span> <span word="chemical">chemical</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Douma">Douma</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>.</p>
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