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Instead, they will only begin drafting the resolution.

It is encouraging that China, North Korea's top supplier of food and fuel, and Russia were heavily involved in drafting the resolution.

The plan to call a vote – announced abruptly on Wednesday evening by Egypt, which had been drafting the resolution – was postponed indefinitely a few hours ahead of the planned security council meeting on Thursday afternoon.

French officials, who have been pressing for a no-flight zone and played a leading role, with Britain, in drafting the resolution, said they were cautiously optimistic that the resolution would pass.

The United States and China said they had worked closely on drafting the resolution, with Security Council diplomats saying they wanted to get it passed before South Korea takes over the monthly rotating presidency of the Security Council in February.

The panel had struggled in drafting the resolution, with the committee's leaders pressing to limit the duration and nature of military strikes, while Mr. McCain demanded more — not less — latitude for the military to inflict damage on Mr. Assad's forces.

The vote was 5 to 2. "These are fundamental rights," said Councilman Wayne Williams, who drafted the resolution.

Mr. Sharif said a five-member committee would be formed to draft the resolution; two committees have already tried and failed to draft one.

The Liberal Democrat MEP Catherine Bearder, who drafted the resolution, said: "There is now strong support across the EU to ban this unnecessary source of pollution.

Egypt, which had drafted the resolution and had been briefly persuaded by Israel to postpone the vote, also backed the move.

"This is of huge importance," said Carlos Slepoy, a human rights lawyer who, along with several organisations, helped draft the resolution outlining the course of action.