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CHAPTER 2: Section 8 Changes

Can the Security Council meet away from New York if the US refuses a visa to Iran’s Foreign Minister?

7 January 2020

Reportedly the United States, as host country for UN Headquarters, has refused a visa for Iran's Foreign Minister to participate in the Security Council open debate on the UN Charter on 9 January 2020. This raises  the possibility of the Council deciding to hold a meeting in another country . . . 

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