Security Council

Iran: UN Security Council sanctions on missile-related activities end

Oct 18, 2023 13:11

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has announced that the Islamic Republic, as of October 18, will no longer be subject to any restriction with regard to its ballistic missile-related activities and transfers by the United Nations Security Council.
Hamas condemns votes against Russian-drafted UNSC resolution calling for ceasefire

Oct 17, 2023 15:49

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has strongly criticized governments that voted against a Russian-drafted UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire amid Israel’s continued aggression against the Gaza Strip.
Iran slams Netanyahu’s nuclear threat, vows to respond resolutely

Sep 27, 2023 14:44

Iran has vehemently condemned Benjamin Netanyahu’s threat to use nukes, saying it reserves the right to deliver a resolute response to the occupying entity under international law.
Iran urges UN Security Council to refrain from using sanctions as weapon

Sep 06, 2023 13:59

Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations has urged the UN Security Council to refrain from using sanctions as a cover for the illegal and unilateral actions of certain member states, or as a weapon to advance their political agendas against the countries.
Russia, China clash with US at UN over North Korean missile tests

Aug 26, 2023 14:59

The United States ambassador to the United Nations has accused China and Russia of blocking a unified UN Security Council response to North Korea's missile tests.
Russia urges UN Security Council expansion to counter Western dominance

Jun 30, 2023 17:42

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov of Russia has called for the expansion of the United Nations Security Council to include more non-Western countries.
Lebanon lodges complaint at UN Security Council over Israeli aggression

Apr 08, 2023 17:35

Lebanese caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib has filed a complaint with the UN Security Council (UNSC) and UN Secretary-General António Guterres against Israel after the regime said it had struck targets belonging to the Palestinian resistance group Hamas in southern Lebanon.
Brazil president-elect says UN Security Council needs to change

Nov 19, 2022 08:25

Brazil President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says that the United Nations Security Council needs to change and that there should be more members representing all continents.
Iran's envoy: Repeated UN meetings on Syria chemical file attest to politicization

Nov 08, 2022 17:46

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations (UN) has blasted the UN Security Council for holding meetings on Syria’s chemical weapons file repeatedly, despite the country’s full cooperation with the world body, saying such a trend may prove the political nature of such meetings.
Iran censures UNSC’s ‘inexcusable silence’ after Shiraz terror attack

Nov 04, 2022 19:21

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has sent a letter to the United Nations, slamming the “inexcusable silence” of the UN Security Council in the face of an October 26 terrorist attack in Shiraz, where over a dozen pilgrims were heinously killed.