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For example, Italy's permanent representative to the security Council, Marcello Spatafora, who chairs the committee overseeing the sanctions imposed on North Korea, told reporters April 16 that the "atmosphere" surrounding the committee's work "has been very constructive, very positive." The security Council set up the committees to monitor compliance with Resolution 1718, which the council adopted last October following North Korea's nuclear test, and Resolution 1737, which the council adopted last December in response to Iran's failure to comply with demands made in a July 2006 resolution. (see ACT, November 2006 and January/February 2007.)
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Un Members Slow On Iranian, Nk Sanctions
Most countries have yet to inform the United Nations whether they have relevant legislation in place to implement newly adopted security Council-mandated sanctions on Iran and North Korea, according to recent reports from two UN panels charged with monitoring the restrictions.
According to the reports, 68 states and...See the full content of this document
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