France urges calm in Saudi-UN row on blacklisting

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault called Friday for calm to resolve an angry row between Saudi Arabia and the United Nations over the blacklisting of the Saudi-led coalition bombing Yemen...

British Ambassador Matthew Rycroft said he welcomed "the fact that the secretary-general and Saudi Arabia have reached agreement on an analysis of the cases in the report."...

Russian Ambassador Vitaly Churkin told reporters that "the secretariat should be more independent in drafting U.N. reports."..

U.S. State Department spokesman Mark Toner said in Washington that the United Nations should be able "to carry out its ability to report objectively on these kinds of issues without fear of reprisal."...

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