They argued the United States was trying to stand above the law and that if its demand were met, it would imply that the Security Council could amend international treaties, something that falls outside its mandate.
Oni su ustvrdili da Sjedinjene Države pokušavaju da se stave iznad zakona i da bi, ako ovaj zahtev bude prihvaćen, to ukazalo da Savet bezbednosti može da izmeni međunarodne ugovore, što nije predviđeno njegovim mandatom.