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United Nations resolution adopted in 2015
UN Security Council
Resolution 2209
Date6 March 2015
Meeting no.7401
CodeS/RES/2209 (Document)
SubjectThe situation the Middle East
Voting summary
  • 14 voted for
  • None voted against
  • 1 abstained
  • None absent
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
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The United Nations Security Council Resolution 2209 condemns any use of chemicals as a weapon in the Syrian Civil War and threatens to use force if chemical weapons are used again in the conflict. The resolution was passed with 14 in favor with one abstention from Venezuela.

References

  1. ^ "Adopting Resolution 2209 (2015), Security Council Condemns Use of Chlorine Gas as Weapon in Syria". U.N. 6 March 2015.
  2. "U.N. Security Council to vote on chlorine arms use in Syria". Reuters. 5 March 2015.

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United Nations Security Council resolutions adopted in 2015


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