UN Security Council

Rouhani:

US' max. pressure on Iran turned into its own max. isolation

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the maximum US pressure against the Iranian nation in the political and legal fields has not only failed but also turned into the maximum isolation of the United States.

Iran not to hesitate in legitimate defense of its nation

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Referring to Trump's recent threat against Iran, Majid Takht Ravanchi said that Iran will not hesitate for a moment in the legitimate defense of its nation, land and interests.

If DRM activated ,Iran to end commitments under JCPOA: MP

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) –The head of the Iranian Parliament’ nuclear committee said that if the US triggers a snapback mechanism to activate anti-Iran UN sanctions illegally, Iran will no longer adhere to nuclear commitments under the JCPOA agreement.

Trump’s ‘foolishness’ on snapback to bite back US: Bolton

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton described Trump administration’s measure on the so-called snapback mechanism as an act of foolishness.

Zarif trying to simplify law for US officials

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reacted to recent threats of the United States for imposing sanctions against any country that stands against their snapback measures.

Germany seeking to impose arms embargo on Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Leveling accusations against Iran, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas pointed to efforts to impose an arms embargo against the Islamic Republic in the future.

Enemies failed in overthrowing Establishment: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani said that the resistance of the Iranian nation in the face of hostile pressures foiled enemies plot to bring down the Islamic Republic.

Iran’s government not waiting for US election

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said that Iran’s administration will not wait for the result of the upcoming US election.

Senator says US cannot trigger snapback

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Elizabeth Warren, a US senator from Massachusetts, says that the United States cannot restore UN sanctions against Iran.

US never been so isolated in UN Security Council

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to China Mohammad Keshavarzzadeh said that the US has never been so isolated in the UN Security Council.

US resort to snapback ‘completely unreasonable’: Chinese FM

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday that the US demand for triggering the snapback mechanism to restore sanctions against Iran is “completely unreasonable”.

US action only a ‘ploy to save Trump’: Shamkhani

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani notes that recent US efforts against Iran at the UN Security Council are only aimed at saving US President Donald Trump.

Rouhani:

Neither sanctions perpetual, nor those in White House

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that those residing in the White House will not remain there for eternity as sanctions are also not perpetual either.

MP:

Parl. mulls over strategies to counter terrorist movements

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Spokesman said that Parliament examined strategies to counter the terrorist movements.

Ulyanov mocks US for its only affirmative vote on resolution

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Russian senior diplomat mocked the US for the Dominican Republic's only affirmative vote on the draft resolution on extension of Iran arms embargo, saying sarcastically that it is apparently a major actor in Persian Gulf.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – The following are the latest developments in the Islamic Republic of Iran in the last 24 hours.

US to suffer another defeat with its 'snapback' plan: Vaezi

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Iranian President's Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi highlighted that US efforts to use the ‘snapback’ mechanism of the JCPOA will also fail with a ‘more powerful political and legal argument’.

China welcomes Putin’s initiative on issues around Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – A Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Saturday that Beijing welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposal of holding an online summit over the Iranian nuclear issue.

Briefing on Iran's daily developments

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The following is the briefing of Iran’s developments in the past 24 hours.

Iran issues strong warning to UAE

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned that the country will react differently if the United Arab Emirates brings Israelis to the region.

US proposal clear violation of Res. 2231: Russia

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Russia’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations noted in a statement that the US proposal to extend arms embargo was a clear violation of the UN Security Council Resolution 2231.

UNSC soundly defeats US bid to extend Iran’s arms embargo

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – The United Nations Security Council has resoundingly rejected a US bid to extend an arms embargo on Iran, which is due to expire in October.

UNSC members expected to resist US’ illegal move

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations termed US efforts to extend arms embargo on Iran ‘illegal’, urging the members to stand against US’ unilateralism.

UN diplomat:

‘So good chance this US draft will fail by Friday’

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – According to UN director for conflict prevention advocacy body the International Crisis Group, the new draft resolution of US on extending arms embargo against Iran will most likely be rejected by UNSC members.

Intl. community must stop US destroying world of laws : Zarif

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that international community must stop US destroying the world of laws.

Briefing on Iran's daily developments

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – The following are the latest developments in the Islamic Republic of Iran in the last 24 hours.

UNSC must reject US bullying, unilateralism: Iran UN envoy

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Referring to US resort to Iran-phobia and the coercion to extend Iran's arms embargo, Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi said that UNSC must reject US bullying and unilateralism.

UNSC facing major test to show independence: Vaezi

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President's Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said that the members of UN Security Council are facing a major test to show their independence and react negatively to US pressure on Iran.