Question: Recently the Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2336 (2016) to reduce violence and save civilian lives in Syria through the establishment of a ceasefire, the proposal was presented by which of the following country?
(a) Russia
(b) Turkey
(c) United States of America
(d) Both (a) and (b)
Ans: (d)
Related facts:
- On 31 December 2016 Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2336 (2016) to reduce violence and save civilian lives in Syria through the establishment of a ceasefire.
- The resolution 2336 (2016) was presented by the efforts of the Russian Federation and Turkey.
- The resolution aims to reduce violence and save civilian lives in Syria through the establishment of a ceasefire.
Reference:
https://www.un.org/press/en/2016/sgsm18397.doc.htm
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/12/adopts-resolution-supporting-syria-ceasefire-161231182457975.html
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/dec/31/russia-syria-ceasefire-un-security-council-damascus-kazakhstan