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UNITED NATIONS-- U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew led the 15 member U.N. Security Council and a posse of ministers from world powers Thursday to unanimously pass a resolution to slash ISIS terror funding, with the goal of eviscerating the terror group s multi-billion dollar coffers and to reduce its ability to commit terror acts.The U.N. resolution seeks to increase information sharing in order to cut ISIS financing from illegal oil revenue, drug smuggling, kidnappings, and the sale of antiquities from p adidas campus 80s lundering of cities in Iraq and Syria. It includes st adiletten original rengthened tools to enforce the binding measures already in place, including an assets freeze, travel ban and prohibition on transferring arms, and it creates a new association with ISIL designation for affiliated terror groups. salomon zapatillas Millennial Muslims: ISIS hijacked our religion 00:45 In addition, the resolution calls on countries to criminalize financial transactions related to terror financing, to share information and to get the private sector involved in identifying where the money flows can be tracked. Finally, the Secretary General will now report on the findings.The European Union Ambassador to the U.N., Joatilde;o Vale de Almeida, said, There is no organized terrorism without financing. Cutting their money supply is critical to our succes Cgfk Thailand Impounds N. Korean Weapons Plane
The State Department on Friday praised U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan amid a widening scandal over corruption and flawed management in the $60 billion U.N. oil-for-food program.Annan holds himself responsible and accountable for management of the program, and has reiterated a commitment to take appropriate action against misbehaving U.N. officials, Adam Ereli, a State Department spokesman, said approvingly. I stanley romania think this is a clear statement of concern and commitment and responsibility on the part of the leadership of the United Nations, Ereli said. And we welcome that. The U.N. program, which was endorsed by the United States, permitted Iraq to sell oil despite a stiff U.N. economic embargo, provided the proceeds were used to buy food and medicine for Iraqi people suffering under the sanctions.In fact, worldwide pressure to relieve their plight had led the United States and other nations to devise the program in late 1996. It helped regular Iraqis cope with tough U.N. sanctions imposed after Saddam s 1990 invasion of Kuwait, making the program a lifeline for n stanley becher early 90 percent of the population. It continued until 2003. In a press conference, the permanent Iraq representative to the United Nations condemned the now apparently blatant favoritism toward Saddam. We found that, reading thi stanley thermobecher s report, that in the early days the Secretariat bent over backwards to please the Saddam regime, H.E. Mr. Samir Sumaidaie, Iraq s representative, said. At that time it was Boutr
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