UNSC

Iran UN envoy:

Using chemical weapons crime against humanity

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Saying that using chemical weapons is a crime against humanity, the Iranian ambassador to the United Nations stressed that the Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemns using such weapons.

UNSC urged to protect Palestine in face of Israeli settlers

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Palestine’s UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour has called on the UN Security Council to ensure “protection” for Palestinians, who have increasingly come under deadly attacks by Israeli forces and settlers in the occupied West Bank.

Damascus urges intl. community to stop Israeli aggression

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Issuing a statement, the Syrian Foreign Ministry reacted to the Zionist regime's attack on Damascus and its suburbs which led to the martyrdom and wounding of a number of innocent Syrian citizens.

Kan'ani:

West silence against Syria's sovereignty violation shameful

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson called the silence of Western countries against the repeated violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria by the Zionist regime shameful.

Iran urges UNSC not to keep silent against Israel accusation

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Iran UN envoy to the United Nations Amir Saeed Iravani in a letter to the president of the United Nations Security Council condemned the baseless accusations of the ambassador of the Zionist regime against Iran.

Damascus calls on UNSC to condemn Israeli crimes, aggression

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Syria has condemned in the strongest terms the latest missile attack by the Israeli regime against the Arab country's civilian infrastructure, which temporarily put the Damascus International Airport out of service.

Japan joins UN Security Council as new nonpermanent member

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Japan joined the U.N. Security Council as a non-permanent member Sunday, starting a two-year stint amid growing calls for the world body's reform following its failure to stop Ukraine conflict.

Syrian envoy says;

SC must address chemical file in Syria without politicization

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) –Syria’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations stressed the need for the Security Council to reconsider its approach to the “chemical file” in Syria without politicization.

UN Security Council to hold meeting on situation in Ukraine

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine on Tuesday, the First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky announced on Monday.

Iran UN envoy blasts UNSC consecutive meetings over Syria

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Criticizing holding consecutive meetings over Syria's chemical weapons, Iran's UN envoy said that such meeting strengthens the suspicion that they are the political repetition of accusations against Damascus.

Tehran reacts to UNSC informal session over Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani reacted to holding an informal meeting of the United Nations Security Council with the claim of investigating the recent developments in Iran at the UNHQ in New York.

Iran reacts to US, Albania's proposed UNSC meeting

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry has reacted to an informal meeting of the UN Security Council, known as 'Arria Formula,' which was held on Wednesday at the request of the United States and Albania.

Iran UN envoy:

UNSC stance encouraged Israel atrocities against Palestinians

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Iranian envoy to the UN says that UN Security Council's current position has only encouraged and emboldened the Israeli regime to perpetuate its occupation and atrocities against the oppressed people of Palestine.

Iran, Russia reject claims on using Iran drones in Ukraine

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Iran and Russia have rejected baseless allegations that Tehran supplied Moscow with a fleet of drones for use in the war in Ukraine.

Russia vetoes UNSC draft resolution over Ukraine annexation

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Russia vetoed on Friday a UN Security Council draft resolution designed to condemn Moscow for incorporating four former Ukrainian regions.

Iran warns about rise of terrorist groups in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s envoy and Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN warns that terrorism and the emergence of terrorist groups pose a "serious threat" to Afghanistan, its neighbors, the region, and the entire international community.

Turkey urges UN Security Council to drop veto power

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – The UN Security Council needs to be “wider” and remove the veto power of permanent members, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said.

UNSC to hold session on Armenia-Azerbaijan clashes

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Following the recent military conflicts between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan in the border areas, the UN Security Council convenes a session.

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.

China to assume month-long UNSC presidency

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – China is set to assume a month-long presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in August.

UNSC strongly condemns attack on Dohuk province of Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the attack in Dohuk province of Iraq which resulted in at least nine civilian deaths, including children.

Iraq recalls its Chargé d'Affaires to Turkey

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Following Baghdad's request to hold an extraordinary meeting in the UN Security Council regarding Turkey's recent attack on northern Iraq, the country announced that it had recalled its Chargé d'Affaires to Ankara.

FM spox.:

UNSC must end Israel’s constant crimes against Syria

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani on Friday censured a brutal missile attack by the Israeli regime targeting the outskirts of the Syrian capital, Damascus, earlier in the day.

Syria calls on UNSC to condemn Israeli regime's invasion

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – The Syrian foreign ministry, in a statement, called on the United Nations Security Council to condemn the Israeli regime's invasion of the Syrian territories.

Russian diplomat:

Excluding Russia from UNSC possible only if UN disbanded

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Excluding Russia from the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is possible only if the entire organization is disbanded and created anew, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said.

Russia condemns Israeli regime attacks on Syria

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA)– Speaking at a meeting of the UN Security Council, the First Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, condemned the Zionists' airstrikes on Damascus airport.

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.

UN chief stresses removing unilateral US sanctions agst. Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the need for the removal of anti-Iranian sanctions.

Iraq files complaint against Turkey's incursion at UNSC

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The Iraq representative to the UN said his country has filed an official complaint to the UN Security Council against Turkey, calling for the withdrawal all Turkish troops from its territory in the north.

UNSC calls for immediate investigation to Abu Akleh case

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – United Nations Security Council called for an immediate and impartial investigation into the assassination of the Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh in the occupied West Bank by Zionist forces.