European nations late Friday circulated a new version of a U.N. resolution that would impose sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program — a final effort to win Russian support before the Security Council votes Saturday. Jones Parry said the changes did not involve any major concessions and “increase the chances of agreement tomorrow.” Council diplomats said they cleared up ambiguities in the text and eliminated mention of some exemptions to the sanctions. “Actually, this is a very nice step forward,” Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for Russia’s U.N. Mission, told reporters after the meeting. Full Story
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