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UN to contribute to solving ME frequent dust storms 31 Jan 2018

UN to contribute to solving ME frequent dust storms

Akhtar, the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, says that the dust storms hitting Iran, Iraq and some other ME countries will be investigated by UN support. “The dust storms crisis will be examined with the support of the United Nations,” said Shamshad Akhtar, the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, on Tuesday. Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, from […]

Iran UN envoy blasts US over ‘grotesque’ meddling 04 Jan 2018

Iran UN envoy blasts US over ‘grotesque’ meddling

In a letter to United Nations on Wed., Iran’s UN ambassador condemned the US brazen support for protests in Iran, saying its grotesque way of meddling in the country’s internal affairs is a violation of international law. Gholamali Khoshroo made the remarks in a Wednesday letter to the UN Security Council and to UN Secretary […]

Iran ‘Yes’ vote to Myanmar resolution registered at UN: Qassemi 28 Dec 2017

Iran ‘Yes’ vote to Myanmar resolution registered at UN: Qassemi

TEHRAN – Iran says the country’s positive vote to a resolution on the violation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar has been registered at the United Nations. The Islamic Republic sent an official letter to the UN Secretariat on Tuesday announcing its vote in favor of the resolution, given “the significance of the […]

Palestine to remain top priority for Muslim world 22 Dec 2017

Palestine to remain top priority for Muslim world

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said on Thursday that the Palestine will remain the key issue of the Muslim world forever. In a statement on Thursday, Ghasemi lashed out at Bahrain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, for calling al-Quds a “side issue”, saying the Bahraini foreign minister makes such remarks to please the […]

US Mask Slips Off with Financial Blackmail at UN 22 Dec 2017

US Mask Slips Off with Financial Blackmail at UN

There appears to be no depth to which the US will not plunge in its efforts to bribe the world into pretending that the Zionist entity’s crimes should be ignored and that its gross injustices in the face of international law should be forgiven. Today, Nikki Haley, the US Ambassador to the United Nations notified […]

UN approves resolution rejecting Trump’s move on Al-Quds 22 Dec 2017

UN approves resolution rejecting Trump’s move on Al-Quds

The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution that rejects US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Al-Quds (Jerusalem) as the capital of Israeli regime. The UN General Assembly passed the resolution by a vote of 128 to 9 with 35 countries abstaining. The resolution condemns both US recognition of  Al-Quds as the capital of Israeli […]

Myanmar Bans UN Official as Military Finds Mass Grave in Rakhine 21 Dec 2017

Myanmar Bans UN Official as Military Finds Mass Grave in Rakhine

Yanghee Lee, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, was informed Wednesday all access to the country has been denied and cooperation withdrawn for the duration of her tenure, the UN said in a statement. Myanmar has banned a United Nations official investigating the ongoing crackdown in Rakhine State from the […]

UN chief calls for end to all armed clashes, airstrikes in Yemen 04 Dec 2017

UN chief calls for end to all armed clashes, airstrikes in Yemen

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the parties to the conflict in Yemen to cease all air and ground assaults. Expressing deep concern about the “sharp escalation” of armed clashes and airstrikes in the capital, Sana’a, and other parts of the war-torn country over the past several days, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres […]

Iran rebukes Canada’s selective stances on human rights 15 Nov 2017

Iran rebukes Canada’s selective stances on human rights

Iran’s Ambassador to United Nations Eshagh Al Habib has slammed Canada’s selective stance on human rights. Iran’s Ambassador and DPR of the Permanent Mission of Iran to UN, Eshagh Al Habib made the remarks while addressing the meeting of the Third Committee of UN General Assembly on Canada’s proposed resolution on the situation of human […]

Iran lodges complaint with UN over S Arabia’s anti-Iran threats 08 Nov 2017

Iran lodges complaint with UN over S Arabia’s anti-Iran threats

Iran’s UN envoy described Saudi Arabia’s anti-Iran allegations as “baseless and unfounded”, while calling for international community’s pressure on Riyadh to stop threatening other countries with the military action. Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo made the remarks on Tuesday in a letter sent to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and the President of the […]