Tag: vetoes
The president vetoes the “Russian” agent law
Full-on fighting broke out in the Georgian parliament, but the ruling Georgian Dream party was finally able to vote through the “foreign agent law” earlier this week. The anger among…
President vetoes hotly contested ‘foreign influence’ law
In Georgia, President Salomé Zourabichvili vetoed the very controversial law on “foreign agents”. This is a surprise, as she had hinted that she would use the full legal deadline of…
unsurprisingly, the United States vetoes – L’Express
As the situation flares up in the Middle East with an Israeli response in Iran, the United States put an end, this Thursday, April 18, to the Palestinians’ dream of…
Russia vetoes UN Mali sanctions resolution
Moscow and Bamako forced the hand of the United Nations (UN) Security Council and prevented the renewal of the sanctions regime in Mali. This regime was set up in 2017,…
Russia vetoes extension of vital humanitarian crossing point to Syria
On the Syrian-Turkish border, the crossing point through which humanitarian aid sent by the UN passes has been temporarily closed, while in New York, negotiations around its extension have resumed.…
Bern vetoes Germany sending Swiss-made ammunition to Ukraine
Swiss neutrality put to the test by the war in Ukraine. Bern has joined the sanctions against Russia. And froze the assets of the oligarchs. But there is no question…