It is not an attack on one or another individual member states.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

It is day and night. Europe is absent, the commission is there but the European Union member states are not there.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite said recently it is important that all EU member states cooperate with each other.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

Negotiations among the five permanent Security Council member states on a new sanctions resolution have been underway in New York for several weeks.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

He said the U.N.'s own security will need to be increased during this transition period, which will require adequate funding from member states.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

A Sudanese government spokesman was quoted Sunday as saying that Mr.Bashir is free to travel anywhere in Africa, even in ICC member states.

VOA: standard.2009.07.06

He says European Union member states already have implemented large stimulus packages that account for more than three percent of Europe's gross domestic product.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

Many of the abstentions and 'no' votes were cast by member states that said they are opposed to resolutions that single out specific countries for censure.

VOA: standard.2009.11.20

"It would be prudent and appropriate for WHO, together with our member States to continue to monitor the evolution of this pandemic for the next six to 12 months,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.29

A joint declaration issued at the end of an African Union summit in Libya said member states would not cooperate in the arrest and surrender of Sudan's president on war crimes charges.

VOA: standard.2009.07.06

"If you do not have independent experts sitting in the commission and instead you have government officials sitting in the commission how is the commission going to hold ASEAN member states accountable to human rights?

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

At the meeting with ambassadors from member states of the Organization of The Islamic Conference,or OIC., Albright laid out the project's strategies for combating Islamic extremism: First,elevate diplomacy as the primary tool for resolving key conflicts involving Muslim countries.

VOA: standard.2009.04.24

But amid all the congratulations, diplomats and observers noted with concern that in the end, only five heads of state were on hand for the summit, and only 17 of the 53 AU member states were prepared to sign the final document.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

A family member helped send her to school in the United States with earnings from a donated milk goat.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

Edward Kennedy never won the presidency, but became a long- serving and important member of the United States Senate.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

She was fabulous." Michael Claros-Saenz is a member of the United States military stationed in Okinawa,Japan.

VOA: special.2011.02.21

He was also named an honorary member of the United States Army Rangers as a result.

VOA: special.2011.06.17

He was a member of the official singing group of the United States Air Force.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

The superstar won a Gold Medal as a member of the United States Men's basketball team in the two thousand eight summer Olympic Games in China.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

A member of the United States Marines also has a strange name -- leatherneck.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

"And I can tell you as a member of the United States Congress, we understand the Constitution,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.07

A former Israeli ambassador to Washington and member of the ruling Likud party, Zalman Shoval, says the United States and Israel are patching up their differences.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

The United States presented that draft resolution to the 15-member council last week.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Last week in New York, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki invited diplomats from all 15 U.N.Security Council member countries, including the United States, to an unusual dinner meeting.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

Although officials in Tegucigalpa contend that Mr.Zelaya's ouster and replacement with interim President Roberto Micheletti was legal, the United States and other Organization of American States member countries say it was a coup d'etat, and the Obama administration has suspended most aid to Honduras.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

But those days are apparently over. The head of the U.S.delegation, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs Esther Brimmer, told the 47-member Council the United States will work with other nations to forge common ground to protect and advance human rights.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14