Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington shortly after the U.S. Several foreign ministers of Arab countries that have been pushing for a cease-fire met U.S.
'Unfortunately, nearly all of our recommendations were ignored.' Arab countries urge the U.S. 7, increased opportunities for humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, encourage the release of hostages and the resumption of humanitarian pauses and laid a foundation for a durable peace,' Wood said. that would have reinforced the life-saving diplomacy we have undertaken since Oct. diplomatic efforts to get more aid into Gaza and free hostages taken by Hamas militants in the Oct. deputy representative to the U.N., Robert Wood, said the resolution was rushed and ignored U.S. against, while the United Kingdom abstained.Īfter the vote, the U.S. The Security Council vote on the resolution, backed by Arab states, had 13 in favor and one - the U.S. The United States vetoed a resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war at the United Nations Security Council on Friday. Security Council meeting in New York on Friday. French Ambassador to the United Nations Nicolas de Rivière (center) and other representatives raise their hands in favor of a resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza during a U.N.
