UN Arms Embargo on Israel: Dead on Arrival
08 November 2024, 08:15

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 08 (IPS) - When the United Nations imposes sanctions or penalizes a member state – be it the General Assembly or the Human Rights Council – the resolutions are "non-binding" and often remain unimplemented.

But the Security Council resolutions are "binding" – and still openly violated by countries such as North Korea—because all these UN bodies have no means of implementing these resolutions, nor a standing army to forcibly enforce them. But they only carry moral weight.

Read the full story, “UN Arms Embargo on Israel: Dead on Arrival”, on globalissues.org


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