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UN chief:

It is up to UNSC to decide on resolutions, not US

TEHRAN (defapress) – The UN secretary-general says it is up to the Security Council to interpret its resolution on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal, following the US threats to snapback all sanctions against Iran.
News ID: 82040    Publish Date : 2020/09/17

Iran welcomes election of new UNSC members

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran has welcomed the election of new members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), expressing readiness for expansion of cooperation with the Council.
News ID: 81352    Publish Date : 2020/06/19

UNSC meeting on tanker attack in Oman Sea ends with no results

TEHRAN (defapress) – The closed meeting of UN Security Council on the recent attacks on two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman wrapped up on Thursday with no conclusions.
News ID: 77755    Publish Date : 2019/06/14

UNSC to discuss res. 2231 implementation on June 26: official

TEHRAN (defapress) – Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi, President of the Security Council for the month of June 2019, said that the Council will hold a meeting on June 26, 2019, to discuss the implementation of Resolution 2231.
News ID: 77656    Publish Date : 2019/06/04

UNSC condemns Trump's move in recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan

TEHRAN (defapress) – President Trump's proclamation of Israeli regime's sovereignty over the Golan Heights was widely denounced at the UN Security Council's meeting on Wednesday.
News ID: 76462    Publish Date : 2019/03/28

Iran calls on France not to abuse position in UNSC

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran has rebuked France’s irresponsible use of its position in the United Nations Security Council to interfere in other countries’ affairs, calling on Paris to instead deal with the widespread discontent within its own country.
News ID: 76194    Publish Date : 2019/03/15

UNSC Likely to Extend Monitoring of Hudaydah Ceasefire

TEHRAN (defapress) – The UN Security Council is expected on Wednesday to approve an expanded ceasefire monitoring mission in Hudaydah, to try and ensure Yemen's warring parties stick to a plan agreed on last month to end the Saudi war on the Arab country.
News ID: 75006    Publish Date : 2019/01/16

UNSC EU Members Reaffirm Commitment to JCPOA

TEHRAN (defapress) – European members of the UN Security Council reaffirmed their commitment and support for the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers despite US pressures.
News ID: 74291    Publish Date : 2018/12/13

UNSC Holds Session over Iran's Ballistic Missile Launches

TEHRAN (defapress) – The UN Security Council met behind closed doors to discuss Iran’s latest ballistic missile test.
News ID: 74131    Publish Date : 2018/12/05

Iran Urges UNSC Condemnation of Pompeo’s Stances

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s mission to the United Nations urged the UN Security Council to condemn the recent “irresponsible” and “provocative” remarks by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who openly threatened to “starve” the Iranian people.
News ID: 74043    Publish Date : 2018/12/01

Iran UN envoy:

US penalizing nations for ‘abiding’ by UNSC resolution

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations said US is penalizing nations across the entire world, not for violating a Security Council resolution, but for abiding by it.
News ID: 72984    Publish Date : 2018/10/10

Zarif Blasts Trump for Trying to Use UNSC Session against Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said US President Donald Trump plans to abuse an upcoming United Nations Security Council meeting and blame Iran for the “horrors” that Washington has unleashed in the Middle East.
News ID: 72215    Publish Date : 2018/09/06

Iran Decries US Push for Violation of UNSC Resolution

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations slammed the US government’s policy of withdrawal from the international organizations, warning against Washington’s call for the UN member states to disobey the UNSC Resolution 2231 which endorses the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
News ID: 72092    Publish Date : 2018/08/30

Anti-Iranian conditions nonstarters: US ex-pol

The 12 conditions put forth for Iran by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are nonstarters, said a former advisor to the US Department of State.
News ID: 70438    Publish Date : 2018/05/30

Palestinians, Israelis Demonstrate against US Embassy Opening in Jerusalem, More Protests Expected

Hundreds of Palestinians and Israelis took to the streets of Jerusalem al-Quds to voice their anger over Washington's decision to relocate the US embassy from Tel Aviv to the occupied city on Monday.
News ID: 70160    Publish Date : 2018/05/13

Certain UNSC members lying to create pretext for aggression on Syria: Damascus

Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Bashar al-Jaafari, said that the Israeli aggression against Syria would not succeed in protecting Israel’s agents from terrorist organizations, pointing out that some of the United Nations Security Council’s permanent members are trying to lie to defame Syria and create pretexts for attacking it.
News ID: 69652    Publish Date : 2018/04/10

US blocks UNSC motion on Gaza Strip events

TEHRAN (defapress) – The US on Saturday prevented adoptionof a statement in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against the Zionist regime of Israel.
News ID: 69472    Publish Date : 2018/04/01

UNSC unanimously votes in favor of Syria ceasefire resolution

TEHRAN (defapress) – The United Nations Security Council unanimously votes in favor of a resolution demanding a 30-day truce in Syria 'without delay' to allow aid access and medical evacuations.
News ID: 68857    Publish Date : 2018/02/25

Iran warns on ‘unplanned, unilateral’ measures taken in UNSC

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s envoy to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo in his meeting with the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres on Wednesday warned that supporting any unilateral and unplanned move by the UN Security Council about the situation in Yemen could lead to further deterioration.
News ID: 68798    Publish Date : 2018/02/22

FM spox:

Bringing domestic affairs of a country to UNSC to face 'big no'

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi, arguing that the recent Security Council meeting could be a lesson to US President Trump, stressed "his attitude and behavior are not much credible."
News ID: 67977    Publish Date : 2018/01/08