Mr. David Sproule at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On November 5th, 2020. See this statement in context.

November 5th, 2020 / 4:55 p.m.

Senior Arctic Official and Director General, Arctic, Eurasian and European Affairs, Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development

David Sproule

It will be handicapped by the fact that any Security Council action will be undermined somewhat by the role that Russia may play in terms of its efforts to block that sort of action. There are a whole host of mechanisms and instruments that the United Nations can use outside of Security Council resolutions.

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