Qatar- US China Agree on UN North Korea Resolution

2/25/2016 7:25:01 AM

(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Washington February 25 (QNA) - The United States and China have agreed on a draft resolution that would expand U.N. Security Council sanctions against North Korea over its latest nuclear test and hope to put it to a vote in the coming days council diplomats said.
US National Security Advisor Susan Rice and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi agreed during a meeting "on the importance of a strong and united international response to North Korea’s provocations including through a UN Security Council resolution that goes beyond previous resolutions" the White House said in a statement.
"They agreed that they will not accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons state" the statement from National Security Council spokesman Ned Price said. (QNA)

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