21. The resolution made no mention of the two U.S. cruise missile attacks on southern Iraq. 22. The Russian resolution makes no mention of lifting sanctions on civilian goods or tightening border inspections to prevent illegal weapons and goods from entering Iraq. 23. The rival Russian resolution makes no mention of sanctions, calling instead on both parties to cooperate with the OAU. 24. The United States had threatened to veto it, and the final resolution made no mention of a massacre. 25. Baghdad residents, worn down by four years of crippling UN sanctions, said the resolution would not make much difference. 26. But the brief council resolution made no mention of the diplomatic efforts. 27. The resolution made no reference to Yemeni unity. |