WASHINGTON — The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Sunday that the U.N. Security Council has run out of options on containing North Korea’s nuclear program and the United States may have to turn the matter over to the Pentagon.
Reuters: Haley says UN has exhausted options on North Korea
(L to R) Koro Bessho, Japanese Ambassador to the United Nations, shakes hands with Nikki Haley, United States Ambassador to the United Nations, at the conclusion of a meeting of the United Nations Security Council concerning North Korea at UN headquarters, Sept. 11, in New York City. The Security Council unanimously approved new sanctions on North Korea. The United States softened its demands for tougher measures, including removing its demand for a full oil embargo, in a bid to win support from Russia and China.
