US President Barack Obama vowed at the United Nations today to keep up the military pressure on Islamic State militants and urged those who have joined the extremist group in Iraq and Syria to "leave the battlefield while they can."
Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Obama said Islamic State must be destroyed.
On Ukraine, Obama said that if Russia takes the path of peace and diplomacy, then the United States would lift its sanctions.
He also called for many more countries to make concrete commitments to fight the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa.http://www.buenosairesherald.com/article/170569/obama-addresses-the-un-is-must-be-destroyed
24/9/14
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Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Obama said Islamic State must be destroyed.
On Ukraine, Obama said that if Russia takes the path of peace and diplomacy, then the United States would lift its sanctions.
He also called for many more countries to make concrete commitments to fight the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa.http://www.buenosairesherald.com/article/170569/obama-addresses-the-un-is-must-be-destroyed
24/9/14
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The United States President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that the country would lift the sanctions imposed on Russia in case it chooses a peaceful course in Ukraine...
ReplyDelete“A different path is available. It is the path of diplomacy and peace. The recent ceasefire agreement in Ukraine offers this path,” Obama said in his address to the UN General Assembly.
“We will lift Russian sanctions and accept Russian role” in international affairs if Moscow changes its stance on the Ukrainian crisis, the US President said.
“That’s what the United States and Russia have been able to do in past years – from reducing our nuclear stockpiles to meet our obligations under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, to cooperating to remove and destroy Syria’s declared chemical weapons. And that’s the kind of cooperation we are prepared to pursue again — if Russia changes course,” Obama underlined..............http://en.ria.ru/politics/20140924/193240838/Obama-Says-US-to-Lift-Sanctions-if-Russia-Backs-Ceasefire-in.html