UNSC members will dicuss threats to international peace, foremost the situation in Syria. This was stated by the Chairman of the UN Security Council, Peru’s Permanent Representative Gustavo Mesa-Cuadro, on Thursday before the session.
“These consultations are held to discuss the international situation, especially with regard to Syria,” he said. “Bolivia took the initiative.” “We’ll see what happens next,” he added.
On Monday, US President Donald Trump threatened to take military measures against the Syrian authorities in connection with the alleged use of chemical agents in the Syrian village of Douma. On Wednesday, Trump said that Russia should be ready to shoot down missiles, issued by Syria.