The United States and the United Kingdom have requested a meeting of the Security Council of the UN on a controversial security law adopted by China for Hong Kong to be held Friday late morning, we learned Thursday from sources diplomatic.
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The subject will be discussed during an informal videoconference and in camera in a format allowing any member to address various issues and which China cannot in principle oppose, according to the same sources. Beijing on Wednesday opposed a formal meeting of the Security Council convened by Washington on the same subject.
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