UN Security Council

In a letter to UN chief:

Araghchi lashes out at US-Bahrain anti-Iran moves

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, in a letter penned to the UN secretary general, has criticized the anti-Iran moves by the United States and Bahrain.

Russia rejects US-backed anti-Iran resolution at UNSC: envoy

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Russia’s permanent envoy to the United Nations has categorically rejected a US-proposed anti-Iran resolution at UN Security Council, calling it as yet another confrontational attempt by Washington to isolate Iran.

Shielding perpetrators not to absolve intl. obligation: envoy

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Categorically rejecting a recent resolution adopted by the Arab League against the Islamic Republic, Iran’s UN Envoy Amir Saeed Iravani emphasized that shielding perpetrators will not absolve the international obligations.

Iran hits back at six Arab states over UN letters

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Iran's UN Ambassador has rejected letters from six Arab states, declaring their support for US-Israel military operations constitutes aggression under international law, not self-defence.

Envoy:

US falsely portrayed Iran’s enriched uranium to attack it

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iran's ambassador and permanent representatives to the UN Office and other international organizations in Vienna says the US “falsely portrayed” Iran’s peaceful nuclear activities a danger to wage two illegal wars against it.

IAEA chief:

Global consensus in opposition to Iran ‘non longer in place’

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi says the era of collective international action against the Islamic Republic of Iran has reached its end.

Iravani:

Israel anti-Iran remarks failed attempt to justify aggression

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations says Israeli regime levels baseless accusations against the Islamic Republic of Iran in a “desperate” attempt to justify its unlawful acts of aggression in the region.

Bahrain anti-Iran res. to reopen Hormuz Strait rejected at UN

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Bahrain anti-Iran resolution to reopening the Strait of Hormuz was rejected at the United Nations.

Araghchi calls for UNSC meeting amid US-Israeli aggression

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on the UN Security Council to discuss the US-Israeli aggression on Iran.

Iran warns against threats, military intervention

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Iran's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Gholamhossein Darzi, has strongly warned against US threats and its idea of military intervention.

UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to convene an emergency session on Thursday to discuss the ongoing developments in Iran, according to diplomatic sources cited by regional media.

Iran UN envoy:

Kidnapping Maduro violation of international law

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Amir Saeed Iravani has slammed the US kidnapping of the Venezuelan president and his wife.

UNSC holds emergency meeting after US abduction of Maduro

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The UN Security Council (UNSC) kicked off an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the United States’ military attack on Venezuela and the abduction of its President Nicolás Maduro.

UNSC to hold meeting on Venezuela on Monday

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – The UN Security Council is scheduled to hold a meeting over the recent developments in Venezuela on Monday.

Security Council role under Resolution 2231 has ended: Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian UN envoy thanked Russia and China for their opposition to the UNSC meeting Tuesday and their compliance with the former deal, JCPOA, stressing that the Resolution 2231 expired on October 18, 2025.

Argentina proposes IAEA chief Grossi as UN SG candidate

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Argentina has officially proposed chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi as candidate for United Nations Secretary General.

Iran UN envoy rejects US, Israeli allegations

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations roundly dismissed the “baseless and politically motivated” accusations by the US and the Israeli regime raised during the Security Council’s open debate on small arms and light weapons.

Iran UN envoy:

UN Security Council must not be exploited or manipulated

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations warned that the UN Charter is facing a serious test due to acts of aggression and the political misuse of its mechanisms.

Iran’s armed forces at apex of defense preparedness: MP

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – A member of the Presiding Board of Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission says that the country’s armed forces are at the climax of readiness, warning that any threats will be responded decisively.

Araghchi tells UNSC meeting E3 snapback move illegal

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister has told a UN Security Council meeting that the European countries' move in activating the snapback mechanism was illegal, discrediting the Council more than ever.

US veto of Gaza ceasefire sparks condemnation

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – The US's veto against a UN Security Council resolution demanding a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip has drawn wide condemnation, with the Hamas resistance movement slamming Washington’s complicity in genocide against Palestinians.

European action against Iran has no legal effect: Russia

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – On Thursday, Russia’s First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Dmitry Polyansky, stated that the decision to reimpose snapback sanctions on Iran has “no legal effect.”

Iran mission to UN:

E3 at a decisive moment over snapback mechanism

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations says that the UN Security Council now faces a defining moment, as the European Troika moves to trigger the snapback mechanism.

UNSC to hold emergency session on Gaza occupation on Sunday

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold an emergency meeting on Sunday to address the latest escalation in Gaza in the wake of the Israeli regime’s decision to occupy Gaza City.

Gharibabadi meets with non-permanent members of UNSC

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Deputy Iranian Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi has held a meeting with diplomats from the the ten non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

China, Russia slam US aggression on Iran at UNSC meeting

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – The United Nations Security Council has held an emergency meeting to address "blatant and unlawful act of aggression" by the United States on Iran nuclear sites.

Envoy:

Iran to stop punitive actions if Israel halts its aggression

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to Austria Asadollah Eshragh-Jahromi says the Islamic Republic of Iran will halt punitive actions if the Israeli regime puts an end to its aggression against the Iranian territory.