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Iran's top nuclear official is holding talks in China amid signs that Beijing has relaxed its opposition to a new round of UN sanctions against Tehran.
The US ambassador to the UN, Susan Rice, said China was ready to hold "serious" talks with Western powers on a new UN resolution.
This would mark a policy shift for China, which has strong ties with Iran. China says it wants a peaceful outcome.
Western powers claim Iran seeks nuclear weapons, a charge Tehran denies.
China has in the past expr
Originally posted by illusive man
reply to post by Magnum007
correct me if i am wrong, but doesnt it take all UN members or majority of the UN members to agree on sanctions on another country or is it just the 6?
as you can see i havent got a clue how sanctions work