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
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
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
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.
Iran to attend UN Climate Summit
An Iranian delegation headed by Ali Selajegheh, Department of Environment chief, will attend the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26).
UN and Law of the Jungle
When in 1945 the United Nations (UN) was founded aiming to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations, most countries expected this international body to spread justice by taking action against offenders but it seems it and its arms are losing their effectiveness at least in dealing with the big powers.
UN continues to support Iran in fight against coronavirus
The United Nations spokesman Stephane Dujarric has expressed readiness to continue support for Iran in the fight against the global pandemic.
Iran Calls for UN Action Against Israeli Threats to Nuclear Program
Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations (UN) has dismissed as “unfounded and irrelevant” Israel’s allegations against Tehran’s nuclear program, saying the accusations are aimed at covering up the threats posed by the regime’s nuclear weapons to the region and the world.
UN ready to support Iran’s dealing with SDSs
The United Nations (UN) is ready to support cooperation at regional and trans-regional levels with Iran to deal with the negative effects of sand and dust storms, Letizia Rossano, head of the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management (APDIM), has stated.
Exemption of Humanitarian Goods “Terrible Lie”
The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic to the United Nations has censured the U.S. for imposing inhumane restrictive measures against Iran especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the illegal sanctions deprived the country of its right to have access to vaccines at the appropriate time.