Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Arab League supports Saudi Arabia rejection of UN Security Council seat
[JURIST] Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi on Sunday declared support of Saudi Arabia's decision to reject a seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC) [official website] after several Arab ambassadors criticized the decision earlier this week. The UN awarded Saudi Arabia a two-year position on the UNSC Thursday along with Chad, Chile, Lithuania and Nigeria. The Saudi government, however, declined the position [AFP report] Friday and accused the UNSC of applying inconsistent standards and ineffective methods in dealing with the...
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