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UNITED NATIONS: As senior military officials from India and Pakistan were discussing how to de-escalate tensions, Pakistan’s UN envoy reminded the Security Council that the United Nations charter does not allow the use of force to prevent ‘future’ and ‘anticipatory’ attacks. Pakistan used the Arria Formula, an informal arrangement, to convey the alarming message hours before senior military commanders from …

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