Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [prep] the un " in BNC.

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1 On Dec. 3 Kuwait protested to the UN Security Council over Iraq 's refusal to participate in the work of the UN Border Demarkation Committee 's reconnaissance team , which had visited the demilitarized zone between Kuwait and Iraq at the end of November .
2 Despite some progress in the negotiations on deploying UN troops , including Croatia 's acceptance of their being stationed in areas of current conflict in the republic , Vance reported to the UN that deployment could not go ahead until a ceasefire was observed .
3 Returning via Paris to New York , Pérez de Cuéllar reported to the UN Security Council on Jan. 14 the lack of success in his discussions with Saddam Hussein .
4 In June Pascal-Trouillot appealed to the UN for assistance in preparing and monitoring the elections .
5 In response to the document , the Belauan authorities in August appealed to the UN Trusteeship and Security Councils over what they called the US proposal " to eliminate democracy and self-government " in Belau .
6 President dos Santos appealed for the UN to stay on for two or three months after the elections .
7 Lumumba appealed to the UN and then , failing a response , to the states of Africa .
8 The AMU called on the UN Security Council " to reconsider its decision on an embargo against Libya " [ see p. 39072 ] .
9 On Aug. 20 , King Hassan of Morocco called on the UN to delay the referendum by four months ; Morocco was disputing the UN 's " consolidated list " of approximately 74,000 Sahrawis deemed entitled to vote , and was objecting to Manz 's rejection of a Moroccan list of some 120,000 people it claimed were refugees from the territory entitled to vote .
10 In an appeal on June 11 Iran called on the UN to protect between 500,000 and 900,000 Shias who were reportedly trapped in the marshes of southern Iraq surrounded by 100,000 Iraqi troops and airborne units [ see pp. 38081-82 ; 38211 ] .
11 On March 9 Iran called on the UN to impose an arms embargo on the two states .
12 The regional paper for West Asia presented to the UN Conference on Science and Technology for Development ( UNCSTD ) , held in Vienna in August 1979 said : ‘ Though there exists a rich heritage in design and construction from Hadhramaut to Nubia , there is very little concern for these technologies … these beautiful structures decorate travel literature . ’
13 Nevertheless separate meetings which President Vassiliou and Denktash held with the UN Secretary-General , Javier Pérez de Cuéllar , on Nov. 29 and Dec. 4 , 1989 , resulted in both sides accepting an invitation from Pérez de Cuéllar to meet for an indefinite period in search of an agreement , starting on Feb. 26 , 1990 .
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