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06-08-2010, 08:24 PM
Clinton: sanctions by the Security Council vote would be the worst faced by Iran




Said U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the sanctions vote by the Security Council of the United Nations on Wednesday will be the worst faced by Iran.
http://wscdn.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/assets/images/2010/06/08/100608210605__226x170_b2.jpg Clinton: This will be the harshest penalties suffered by Iran


Clinton said, which made the remarks in Quito, Ecuador in the second leg of a tour in South America, in response to a question about whether a vote of two to three member states of the Council without the draft resolution would be considered a failure for the United States: "I do not want conjectures's vote will be tomorrow. "
She added: "This will be tougher penalties suffered by Iran, unity of purpose expressed by the international community on this subject is very important."
The representative of Mexico to the United Nations Claude Heller, who heads the current session to the Security Council had said earlier that the Council will vote Wednesday morning on a resolution imposing new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program controversial.
The U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates said Tuesday that he expected the UN Security Council "very soon" on a new resolution containing sanctions on Iran. Gates said at a joint news conference with his British counterpart, Liam Fox in London, "I am optimistic for the adoption of a resolution very soon."
http://wscdn.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/assets/images/2010/06/08/100608165550_gates226.jpg Gates said the issuance of the decision to impose new sanctions


The Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Tuesday also signed an agreement in this regard had been "reached in practice."
The source said Russia's biggest close to the negotiations, told reporters that Russia does not see "any problem," in the adoption of a resolution in the UN Security Council states to impose new sanctions on Iran.
Warning

For its part, Iran has warned Western nations against wasting the opportunity to exchange low-enriched uranium for Iran on nuclear fuel and which was agreed upon by the mediation of Turkey and Brazil last month.
The warning came on the lips of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/assets/images/2009/09/24/090924153029_sp_consejo_ap_226x170b.jpg There are expectations the issuance of the motion on Wednesday


Ahmadinejad added, "We hope that you are to take advantage of this opportunity, which will not be repeated," describing the imposition of more sanctions on Iran as "a big mistake" and that his country would close the door to negotiations over its nuclear program if the Security Council approved a series of new sanctions.
The fifteen members of the Council met Monday, upon the request of Brazil and Turkey for consultations "before the adoption of sanctions," as announced Mexico will chair the Security Council now.
She noted the United States delegate to the UN, Susan Rice, said the council will be further consultations on the draft resolution Tuesday.
Sponsoring countries of the five permanent Security Council members (Britain and the United States, France, China and Russia) to the draft resolution and believed to have enough votes to pass as quoted by Agence France Presse, a Western diplomat as saying that "the countries supporting the text hopes will be adopted Wednesday."
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/assets/images/2009/09/14/090914040024_najjad_226.jpg Ahmadinejad has threatened to close the door to negotiations that, if approved, penalties


In the view of Turkey and Brazil, a member of the UN Security Council non-permanent members to impose any new sanctions on Iran would be counterproductive and that the agreement reached with Tehran, paving the way open for diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis between Iran and the West over Iran's nuclear program.
Expansion

The draft resolution to expand the arms embargo and measures against the Iranian banking sector and prevent Tehran from sensitive activities such as investment in overseas uranium mines and the development of ballistic missiles.
It also prohibits the sale of Iran's main battle tanks and armored combat mechanisms and advanced artillery systems and combat aircraft, helicopters, warships, missiles or missile systems.
The draft calls for all member states to inspect all cargo entering and coming out of Iran, on its territory, including ports and airports, while have a suspicion that they may be carrying prohibited items, and allows States to carry out inspections at sea of vessels believed to carry prohibited items to or from Iran . It also includes a travel ban on a number of Iranians profile officials and freezing their assets abroad and to stop dealing with a number of actors and Iranian companies.
While it may refrain from some member countries of the Council voting on the resolution or may vote against him, but none of them do not have the right to veto the resolution

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