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Iran arms embargo vote results in hours, China, Russia opposed

Friday, 14 August 2020 18:44
The UN Security Council has started voting on a US bid to renew the arms embargo against Iran, while veto-powers Russia and China are opposed, and results are expected within hours.

Russia: US efforts to extend Iran's arms embargo, violation of UNSC resolution

Friday, 14 August 2020 12:17
A Senior Russian diplomat described the US attempt to extend arms embargo against Iran as a violation of the UN Security Council's Resolution No.2231.

Qatar: PGCC’s Stance on Iran, not Doha’s policy

Thursday, 13 August 2020 12:20
Senior Qatari official has said that the recent stance taken by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) for the UN Security Council to back a US-proposed extension of the UN arms ban against Iran is not backed by all members.

US changed proposed Iran arms embargo in a bid to get support in UNSC

Wednesday, 12 August 2020 07:16
The Trump administration has backed away from a hardline resolution on Iran that risked alienating UN Security Council allies, and will instead present a “clean” version to extend an arms embargo due to expire in October.

US must cancel all sanctions on Iran: FM spox

Tuesday, 11 August 2020 18:10
Tehran (IP) - Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the UN Security Council's resolution No. 2231, the US must cancel all the sanctions it imposed on Iran, after its withdrawal from the 2015-nuclear deal.

Spox: Iran responds decisively to any provocative action by US

Monday, 10 August 2020 20:27
Tehran (IP) - The spokesman for the Iranian government, Ali Rabiei said that any resolution in violation of UN Security Council Resolution 2231 is unacceptable and is a mockery of international law, adding that Iran will show a proportionate and decisive response to any provocative and illegal action.

UN Security Council members facing major test: Vaezi

Monday, 10 August 2020 20:09
Tehran (IP) - The chief of the presidential staff stated that members of the UN Security Council are undergoing a major test to demonstrate their independence of vote and to react negatively to the collapse of JCPOA.

Arms embargo threat to UNSC: Foreign Ministry Spokesman

Monday, 10 August 2020 10:38
Tehran (IP) - Foreign Ministry spokesman said that extension of the arms embargo on Iran is a threat to the UN Security Council.

Iran Newspapers: Brian Hook leaves US administration unsuccessfully

Sunday, 09 August 2020 08:49
US administration's Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook has stepped down on the eve of an administration effort to persuade an unwilling UN Security Council to extend the expiring conventional weapons ban on Tehran. 104/216

Western sanction on Syria, support for terrorism

Tuesday, 04 August 2020 15:37
Following the US sanction on Syria imposed under the Caezar Act, the EU renewed sanctions on the Syrian government. These sanctions are illegal as they bypass the UN security council. 104/207