Around Quote by Igor Ivanov
“The resolution has made a real threat of war go away and opens the way for further work in the interests of a political- diplomatic settlement of the situation around Iraq.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: UN Security Council Meeting, 2003, Russia
A diplomatic statement that a resolution reduced immediate war risk and enabled further political negotiations over Iraq.
In simple terms: Resolution lowered war threat, opened diplomatic path.
Use diplomacy to de‑escalate conflicts.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- UN negotiations
- Middle East peace talks
- policy drafting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps follow a diplomatic resolution?
- How can parties sustain peace after a resolution?
Resolution may not guarantee lasting peace without enforcement.