Russia and China Are Against a UN Visit to a Syrian Refugee Camp in Jordan
- OurStudio
- May 3, 2013
- 1 min read
UNITED NATIONS: A majority of UN Security Council members support a trip to inspect Syrian refugee camps inside Jordan but Russia and China remain opposed to a visit, diplomats said Thursday.
Jordan this week warned that the growing exodus of Syrian refugees who had flooded over its border to escape civil war—already over 500,000—was placing a "crushing weight" on the country.
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