U.N Urged to Safeguard Its Reputation Over U.S. Violation of JCPOA
Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif has written a letter to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to elaborate on the U.S. violations of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the UN Security Council Resolution 2231, demanding the international body to safeguard its reputation.
UN: WHO Funding Should Not Be Cut amid COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic requires an unprecedented global response, and reducing the funding of the World Health Organization, which champions that response, is untimely, UN Secretary-General says.
U.S. Not in a Position to Comment on Iran Nuclear Deal
Iran says the United States must stop seeking to secure its short-term interests at the cost of other nations' long-term prosperity.
US Deteriorates Security in Persian Gulf by Exiting JCPOA
The United States deteriorated security in Persian Gulf, after it withdrew from the JCPOA two years ago, Russian Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov wrote on Twitter.
UN Appeals for $4.7b More to Fight Coronavirus
The UN on Thursday issued a new appeal for $4.7 billion in funding to “protect millions of lives and stem the spread of coronavirus in fragile countries.”
Extension of UN Arms Embargo to Kill JCPOA
A senior Iranian official warns the illegal extension of the UN arms embargo on Iran will drag the already moribund Iran nuclear deal into permanent death.
US attempts to show itself as JCPOA participant bear no legal ground
The US attempts to establish itself as ‘JCPoA participant’ have no legal grounds,” said Iran’s permanent representative to Vienna-based International Organizations.
Russia Rules Out Extension of UN Arms Embargo on Iran
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said renewing a UN arms embargo against Iran which is to expire in October 2020 is out of the question.
Envoy: Extending Iran Arms Embargo Breaches UNSC Resolution
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said any US attempt to extend an arms embargo against Iran would run counter to the UN Security Council Resolution 2231.
UN chief strongly condemns bomb attack in Syria’s Afrin
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday firmly denounced a bomb attack by the PKK/YPG in Afrin, northwestern Syria that killed at least 40 civilians, including 11 children.