{"id":16124,"date":"2013-08-26T14:44:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-26T12:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2013\/08\/20130826_bonino_siria-2\/"},"modified":"2013-08-26T14:44:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-26T12:44:00","slug":"20130826_bonino_siria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/approfondimenti\/2013\/08\/20130826_bonino_siria\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria: Bonino, intervention unfeasible without UN mandate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Any military intervention in Syria without a mandate from the UN Security Council is unfeasible\u201d, said Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino during a Radio Radicale Forum, in which she urged consideration of the possible reactions of Russia and Iran. \u201cWe are going to have to avoid turning an international tragedy into a global one. \u201cAnd even \u201coption 1\u201d of a limited intervention risks becoming unlimited\u201d, she added, underscoring that before undertaking any action it is going to be necessary to \u201cconsider it a thousand times over, because the repercussions could be dramatic\u201d.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG><\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>All countries admit intervention complexity<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG><\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>The same countries pressing for a military solution in Syria are realising the complexity of such an option, Bonino pointed out, recalling the example of her French colleague Laurent Fabius, who has spoken of \u201cthe not insignificant problems of intervening without a UN mandate\u201d. Moreover, those countries, such as the UK, are going to have to \u201cconsider the opinion of their public and parliament\u201d, which could get in the way of a military intervention.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG><\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Alternatives such as exile for Assad<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG><\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>The UN Security Council\u2019s \u201cunanimous\u201d stance \u201ccould lead to alternatives that are not necessarily military\u201d in Syria, such as Assad\u2019s \u201creferral to the International Criminal Court\u201d or an \u201cinternational campaign for his exile\u201d.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG><\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG><\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Chemical weapons: all proof must be shared with the UN<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG><\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>Any country that \u201csays it has sure proof\u201d of the use of chemical weapons by Assad should make it available in \u201cthose places designated for assessment and dissemination with the UN Security Council\u201d, the minister added, underscoring that dissemination would serve to avoid \u201canyone pulling for their own purposes\u201d.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Any military intervention in Syria without a mandate from the UN Security Council is unfeasible\u201d, said Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino during a Radio Radicale Forum, in which she urged consideration of the possible reactions of Russia and Iran. \u201cWe are going to have to avoid turning an international tragedy into a global one. [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6,76],"class_list":["post-16124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-approfondimenti","tag-mediterraneo-e-medio-oriente","tag-ministri-precedenti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}