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UN calls grow for independent probe into Saudi massacre in Yemen 31 Jan 2022

UN calls grow for independent probe into Saudi massacre in Yemen

The Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), citing preliminary figures says the airstrikes last week by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen that hit a detention facility in the northern city of Sa’ada, killed some 91 people and injured hundreds of others.

UN envoy lauds women’s role in Iran’s socio-economic development 20 Jan 2022

UN envoy lauds women’s role in Iran’s socio-economic development

Majid Takht Ravanchi, Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has attached great importance to the role of women in socio-economic development of the country despite the U.S. sanctions.

UN to cut food aid to Yemen due to lack of funds 26 Dec 2021

UN to cut food aid to Yemen due to lack of funds

The World Food Programme has said it has been “forced” to cut aid to Yemen due to a lack of funds and warned there will be a surge in hunger in the war-torn country in the coming months.

‘Iran-UN successful environmental co-op should be shared’ 22 Dec 2021

‘Iran-UN successful environmental co-op should be shared’

Iran and the United Nations have successful environmental cooperation which should be shared at the international level, Saber Masoumi, director of the environment and social development of the UNDP in Iran, has said.

Tehran Criticizes UN for Anti-Iran Human Rights Resolution 18 Dec 2021

Tehran Criticizes UN for Anti-Iran Human Rights Resolution

Iran's Deputy Head of Judiciary for International Affairs says the UN adopts an anti-Iranian resolution submitted by Canada. At the same time, more than 400,000 Iranians have been barred from consular services by Ottawa due to political issues.

UN okays Iran’s membership in atomic radiation committee 12 Dec 2021

UN okays Iran’s membership in atomic radiation committee

The United Nations General Assembly on Friday approved Iran’s full membership in the UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR), Press TV reported.

UN decries “disastrous” human rights for Palestinians 08 Dec 2021

UN decries “disastrous” human rights for Palestinians

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has strongly condemned Israeli violations of Palestinian rights, describing their situation as disastrous, with severe infringements occurring that are affecting the lives of millions of Palestinians living under Israeli military occupation.

Iran, UN working to map out new partnership on sustainable development 02 Dec 2021

Iran, UN working to map out new partnership on sustainable development

The United Nations and the Iranian government are going to map out a new partnership on sustainable development for the next five years, UN Iran Resident Coordinator, Stefan Priesner, has said.

Canada-Drafted UN Rights Resolution Lacks Legal Credibility 20 Nov 2021

Canada-Drafted UN Rights Resolution Lacks Legal Credibility

Iran has condemned a United Nations resolution on the human rights situation in the country, urging Canada, which is among the co-sponsors of the motion, to end its genocide of indigenous people and complicity in the Israeli regime’s crimes against the Palestinians instead of focusing on human rights in other countries.

Iran to pursue lifting of sanctions at UN climate summit 04 Nov 2021

Iran to pursue lifting of sanctions at UN climate summit

Iran will pursue the issue of lifting sanctions at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) so that the country can act more effectively to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.