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Russia Introduces Terror Resolution

Russia introduced a draft resolution Monday calling for a new list of suspects who would be subject to extradition in a stepped-up global campaign against terrorism. China welcomed it but Pakistan and other Security Council members eyed the proposal with caution. Russia, which has denounced Western countries for granting asylum to Chechen leaders it has linked to violence, has been pushing the United Nations to take tougher action against terrorists and circulated the draft last week. The Russian draft stresses the need for the 15 council nations to “cooperate fully” in tracking down the perpetrators and organizers of terrorist attacks.Full Story