Majid Takht-Ravanchi

Outgoing Iran envoy, UN chief discuss JCPOA

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – The Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations discussed various issues related to JCPOA in his last meeting with António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
2022-08-27 14:40
Iran stresses nuclear disarmament of US, pressure on Israel

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran UN envoy Majid Takht Ravanchi called for a real commitment to nuclear disarmament by the United States and a Middle East free of nuclear weapons.
2022-08-23 09:25
UN envoy:

Iran to resume implementing JCPOA if US adopts right decision

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations said that if the United States adopts accurate decision, Iran will take measures to fully implementing obligations in accordance with 2015 nuclear deal.
2022-08-04 09:45
Iran warns against any Israel's military adventurism

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – In a letter to the president of the Security Council and Secretary General of the United Nations, Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN warned against any military adventure of the Zionist regime.
2022-08-02 10:00
Saeed Iravani appointed as Iran's new envoy to UN

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Saeed Iravani was appointed as Iran's new Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
2022-07-24 10:25
Iran calls for lifting unilateral sanctions imposed on Syria

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) –Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN while paying heed to the territorial integrity, independence and political sovereignty of Syria called for removal of unilateral sanctions imposed against Syria.
2022-07-22 09:17
Iran UN envoy:

Israel's crimes against children manifestation of war crimes

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Majid Takht Ravanchi calls on the world body to demand accountability on the part of the Israeli regime for its “heinous” crimes against children.
2022-07-20 08:22
Envoy:

Iran committed to a diplomacy to remove illegal sanctions

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to UN announced that Islamic Republic of Iran believes in multilateral diplomacy that would guarantee effective and verifiable removal of unlawful sanctions imposed against Iran.
2022-07-01 09:45
Iran supports cross-border aid delivery in Syria

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA)– Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN said that “we support the cross-border aid delivery in Syria, provided that it is renewed in a balanced manner and addresses the Syrian government's legitimate concerns.”
2022-06-30 12:16
Iran slams repeated abuse of UNSC authority by certain states

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Majid Takht Ravanchi strongly criticized the abuse of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)'s duties and authorities by certain countries.
2022-06-29 11:00
Iran UN envoy:

Release of Afghanistan's assets should not be politicized

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations said Afghanistan’s assets blocked in the United States belong to the Afghan people and their release must not be politicized.
2022-06-24 11:00
Iran condemns imposing sanctions for political aims

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Iran's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi strongly condemned the imposition of sanctions by some governments that use them as political leverage in their bilateral relations.
2022-06-22 02:00
UN envoy:

Iran calls on UNSC to condemn Zionist regime crimes in Syria

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Condemning the Israeli regime's attacks on Syria, Iran's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations called on UNSC to hold the aggressor regime accountable for its crimes.
2022-06-21 12:30
Iran warns of growing trend of Islamophobia in world

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Iran's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations warned of growing trend of Islamophobia in world and called spread of insults to people based on religious beliefs as a key challenge to promote peaceful coexistence among nations.
2022-06-21 01:00
Iran calls on UN to take action on IRGC member assassination

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Iran's UN envoy has penned a letter to the UN Secretary-General to protest over the cowardly assassination of Martyr Hassan Sayad Khodaei.
2022-05-26 09:07
Iran on conventional weapons;

Countries’ right to self-defense must be recognized

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations says any framework adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on the management of conventional ammunition must recognize member states’ right to self-defense.
2022-05-24 09:51
Iran UN envoy to West:

Claiming to care about Syria's situation 'hypocritical'

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Iran’s Permanent Ambassador to the UN said that claiming to care about the difficult humanitarian situation in Syria while backing and imposing unilateral sanctions against the Syrian people is hypocritical.
2022-05-21 09:50
Iran supports UN efforts addressing food insecurity

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – As the whole world has been affected by food shortages, Iran's envoy and permanent representative to the United Nations said that Iran supports the United Nations' efforts to address food insecurity issues.
2022-05-20 12:00
Iran calls on UNDGC to scale up anti-sanctions efforts

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Iran's UN envoy calls on the world body's Department of Global Communications to ratchet up its efforts to inform the international community about the adverse effects of sanctions on the targeted countries.
2022-05-05 10:00
Iran UN envoy:

Intl. financial system facing challenges due to unilateralism

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi has said that the international financial and trade system is now, more than ever, facing different challenges due to its unilateralism.
2022-04-29 17:50
Iran UN envoy:

Syrian crisis not to be resolved without 'ending occupation'

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Saying that the Syrian crisis will not be resolved without ending the occupation and terrorist threats, Iran's UN envoy stressed that fighting against terrorism should not be an excuse to undermine Syria's sovereignty.
2022-04-27 12:20
Iran calls on UNSC to hold Israel accountable for its actions

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Warning the Israeli regime of the consequences of its actions against Palestinians, Takht-Ravanchi called on the Security Council to hold the Israeli regime accountable through all legal means at its disposal.
2022-04-26 10:50
Iran envoy urges UN to stop Israeli agression in Palestine

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) –Referring to the Zionist regime's crimes in Al-Aqsa Mosque against Muslim worshipers, Iran’s Permanent Ambassador called on United Nations to take immediate action to stop the aggression of the Zionist regime in Palestine.
2022-04-23 13:33
Iran UN envoy:

Looting Syrian resources 'clear violation of UN Charter'

TEHRAN, Mar. 25 (MNA) – While condemning plundering of Syria’s natural resources especially oil and agricultural products in areas occupied by foreign forces, Iran’s permanent envoy to UN said that this move is clear violation of UN Charter.
2022-03-25 11:42
Iran expounds on abstention vote for UNGA res. on Ukraine

TEHRAN, Mar. 25 (MNA) – Elaborating on reasons for abstaining from voting on UN General Assembly resolution on Ukraine crisis, Iran’s permanent representative to UN said that current text resolution goes beyond humanitarian situation.
2022-03-25 10:35
Iran UN envoy promotes Nowruz inspirations

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi has urged all nations to be inspired by messages of the Persian New Year (Nowruz).
2022-03-23 12:00
Iran backs OIC's endeavors towards fighting Islamophobia

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi said that the country backs the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)’s endeavors towards fighting Islamophobia.
2022-03-16 09:10
UN envoy:

Iran reserves right to self-defense against Israeli terrorism

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Following the martyrdom of two Iranian advisors by the Zionist regime in Syria, the Iran UN envoy said that Iran considers itself rightful to defend itself and its interests against the regime’s acts of terrorism.
2022-03-12 08:00
UN envoy:

Iran ready to up contribution to UN peacekeeping missions

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi said that Iran is fully prepared to increase its engagement in the world body’s peacekeeping operations through various means.
2022-02-16 10:15
Iran UN envoy:

Unilateral sanctions 'crime against humanity'

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Iran's Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations said that Unilateral sanctions target ordinary people and cause them unnecessary suffering.
2022-02-08 09:20