Security Council
noun
: a permanent council of the United Nations with primary responsibility for maintaining peace and security
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But the heat Anna is applying to the Kremlin gets attention from crucial bodies like the United Nations Security Council.
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 16 May 2025
The agreement was based in part on United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, which was adopted in 2006 to end that year’s 34-day war between Israel and Hezbollah.
—Mireille Rebeiz, The Conversation, 15 May 2025
Trying to satisfy this directive, the CIA handed its mission to the National Security Council (NSC).
—Time, 14 May 2025
Kumar is a partner with the global advisory firm DGA and a former official with the National Security Council under President Obama.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
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Dennis Harvey, Variety, 16 May 2025
The agreement was based in part on United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, which was adopted in 2006 to end that year’s 34-day war between Israel and Hezbollah.
—Mireille Rebeiz, The Conversation, 15 May 2025
Trying to satisfy this directive, the CIA handed its mission to the National Security Council (NSC).
—Time, 14 May 2025
Kumar is a partner with the global advisory firm DGA and a former official with the National Security Council under President Obama.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
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“Security Council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Security%20Council. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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