Fred Harteis News Articles - The Security Council today agreed to a Saturday vote on a resolution calling for sanctions against North Korea after negotiators eliminated an explicit mention of military enforcement that had brought objections from China and Russia.

 

The new draft also redefined the legal limits of the inspections it calls for of cargo going into and out of North Korea and dropped a blanket embargo on conventional weapons, limiting the ban to large sized arms, military systems and weapons of mass destruction.

 

The measure, ...   more »