US Sanctions on Syria Run Counter to Human Rights
A senior adviser to the Iranian parliament speaker said the US’ fresh sanctions against Syria, imposed under the Caesar Act, constitute a violation of human rights and international treaties.
Russia Says US Sanctions on Syria Illegitimate
Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said the US unilateral coercive measures imposed on Syria and the so-called “Caesar Act” are illegitimate, and they hinder the international efforts for resolving the crisis in the country.
Russia Calls US Sanctions on Syria As Illegal
Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said the US unilateral coercive measures imposed on Syria and the so-called “Caesar Act” are illegal.
Jahangiri: US fails to achieve Iran sanctions objectives
Iranian First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri said that although the US sanctions have had impacts on Iran’s economy, Washington has failed.
Iran Slams US for sanctions on ICC
Iran’s Ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations Kazem Gharibabadi on Saturday expressed regret over the US move to impose economic sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Kremlin Hopes US New Sanctions Won’t Be Realized
Moscow is hoping that the new anti-Russian sanctions proposed by the Republicans in the US House of Representatives will not be imposed, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Spokesman: US Must Stop Its ‘Ineffective’ Pressures on Iran
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned Washington’s sanctions against Iranian shipping companies and tankers, calling the bans “ineffective” and “repetitive”.
Rouhani urges UNSC to oppose US arms embargo
Rouhani on Wednesday urged UNSC members, especially veto-wielding China and Russia, to oppose a US "conspiracy" to extend an arms embargo.
Russia, China seeking to shield Iran against US threats
Russian FM and Chinese senior diplomat has started building a case at the United Nations against the US claim that it can trigger a return of all sanctions on Iran at the Security Council.
Foreign Ministry: Iran will never give up on illegal US pressures
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi slammed the newly-imposed pressures against Iran, highlighting that the country will never give in to US’ unilateral measures.