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Iranpress: Sanctions intensify impact of climate change: Iranian envoy to UN

Sanctions intensify impact of climate change: Iranian envoy to UN

Wednesday, 24 February 2021 06:24

The Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations said that unilateral economic sanctions are one of the main obstacles to effectively counteracting the negative effects of climate change and thus should be lifted.

Iranpress: UN special envoy for Yemen arrives in Tehran

UN special envoy for Yemen arrives in Tehran

Sunday, 07 February 2021 09:51

Tehran (IP) - UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, arrived in Tehran to hold talks with officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iranpress: Westerners seek political ransom from Syria: Deputy FM

Westerners seek political ransom from Syria: Deputy FM

Thursday, 04 February 2021 10:29

Tehran (IP) - The Syrian deputy foreign minister said that western countries are using the so-called "chemical" case to exert political pressure and blackmail to justify their crimes and aggression against Syria.

Iranpress: Envoy: Iran world

Envoy: Iran world's forerunner against drugs

Saturday, 30 January 2021 21:20

Vienna (IP) - Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative in Vienna in a letter to the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Organization noted that Iran remained a forerunner in the fight against drugs at the global level.

Iranpress: UN calls for lifting of sanctions on Yemen

UN calls for lifting of sanctions on Yemen

Wednesday, 27 January 2021 01:07

The United Nations has called on the US government to lift sanctions on Yemen.

Iranpress: 255 mln lose full-time jobs due to COVID-19 pandemic worldwide

255 mln lose full-time jobs due to COVID-19 pandemic worldwide

Tuesday, 26 January 2021 06:01

The coronavirus pandemic took a huge toll on global jobs last year, the United Nations said Monday, with the equivalent of more than a quarter of a billion lost.

Iranpress: Socio-economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic to be felt for years

Socio-economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic to be felt for years

Tuesday, 26 January 2021 02:53

UN Secretary-General warned that the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for years to come unless smart investments in economic, societal, and climate resilience ensure a robust and sustainable recovery of the global economy.

Iranpress: US dismisses UN request to reverse blacklisting Ansarullah

US dismisses UN request to reverse blacklisting Ansarullah

Friday, 15 January 2021 07:00

The United States has opposed a UN request for reversing a decision over putting Yemeni Ansarullah in its list of terrorist organizations.

Iranpress: Soleimani assassination violates international human rights law

Soleimani assassination violates international human rights law

Monday, 04 January 2021 11:49

Special Rapporteur of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said that Qasem Soleimani's assassination is unlawful and violates international human rights law.

Iranpress: Iranian ambassador to UNESCO appointed

Iranian ambassador to UNESCO appointed

Saturday, 02 January 2021 18:30

Tehran (IP) - The Iranian president introduced Ahmad Pakatchi as the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to the Director-General of the organization.

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