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In turn, Russia’s permanent representative Vitaly Churkin called on members of the coalition against the Islamic state to overcome the “ideological complexes” and cooperate with Damascus and Tehran
United Nations, 22 October. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is afraid that only a military response to the threat from the group Islamic State (IG) may lead to the radicalization of the other Sunni armed movements in the region and provoke a new wave of violence. The corresponding statement he made at a meeting of the Security Council of the world organization.
“Extremely brutal military response to a new threat from the Islamic State may ultimately contribute to the radicalization of the other Sunni armed groups and provoke a new cycle of violence,” – said the head of the Administrative Council. According to him, this is why “long-term strategic objective” of the UN in Syria remains a “political solution based on the Geneva communique” – terms of peaceful conflict resolution, adopted in 2012.
Ban Ki-moon once again drew attention to the situation in the city of Kobani in northern Syria, beset by Islamic State militants in recent weeks. He also stated that “in addition to barbarism by the Syrian government continues to Islamic State brutal and indiscriminate attacks against residential areas”, including the use of so-called incendiary “cask bombs” with great destructive force.
At a meeting of the Security Council with the usual accusations against Damascus by a number of Western countries, including the United Kingdom and the United States. American Permanent Representative Samantha Power argued that it was President Bashar al-Assad and allegedly committed by him “excesses, with the likes of which the world rarely encountered”, played a “key role” in the appearance of the Islamic State. Under the version of the diplomat, the United States’ know what to do”.
“We have to win the Islamic State and other terrorist groups. We must bring to justice all members of the Assad regime, responsible for mass atrocities, and to alleviate the suffering of the Syrian people,” – she said.
Russia’s position
In turn, Russia’s permanent representative Vitaly Churkin called on members of the coalition against the Islamic State to overcome the “ideological complexes” and cooperate with Damascus and Tehran are logical allies in the fight against terrorism in the region. Moreover, he insisted that anti-terrorism efforts were built “on the solid basis of international law under the auspices of the UN Security Council.”
According to Churkin, in the fight against Islamic State “contradictory and paradoxical” looks simultaneously provided the United States and its allies military aid to the so-called moderate opposition, so that she “gained strength to overthrow Assad.”
“By itself, this leads to a further escalation of military confrontation. Moreover, we have already seen how the radicalization of the moderate opposition, which becomes indistinguishable from terrorist groups and extremists,” – he stressed.
Meanwhile, returning from a trip to Iraq UN Assistant Secretary General for Human Rights Ivan Simonovic told reporters on Tuesday that the Islamic State unleashed a campaign against the Yezidis can be seen as attempts to commit genocide.
“The facts show that the action against the Yezidis can be considered an attempt of genocide” – quoted him as saying by Reuters. According Simonovits, Islamic State militants pose Yezidis a choice: either to convert to Islam or accept death. This demonstrates the desire of radicals wipe Kurdish ethnic and religious communities and their heritage, said Assistant Secretary General of the UN.
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