US circulates its latest Iran weapons resolution at the UN
Bloomberg | David Wainer: The U.S. has circulated a new resolution to United Nations Security Council members calling for an extension of…
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MP urges govt. not to be shaken if arms embargo extended
MNA – Chairman of Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said that government should not be shaken if Iran’s arms…
JCPOA not to continue without lifting Iran arms embargo: Vaezi
MNA – Iranian President’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said that lifting Iran’s arms embargo is one of the JCPOA’s most important…
Deputy FM: US arms ban extension on Iran to kill JCPOA, stir new chaos in region
FNA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mohsen Baharvand said the United States is attempting to destroy Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)…
US looking for excuse to extend Iran arms embargo: China
MNA – Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying once again criticized US efforts to advance the resolution to extend arms embargo on…
Putin opposes US plan to extend Iran sanctions
Anadolu Agency – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that sanctions against Iran have no chance of succeeding, the Kremlin said.…
World should oppose US push to extend anti-Iran sanctions: Chinese Envoy
Tasnim – China’s Ambassador to Iran Chang Hua described the JCPOA as “an important positive factor in maintaining regional and global peace…
Iran’s coverage: Iran warns of consequences if arms embargo not lifted in Oct.
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: President Rouhani urges ending Iran arms embargo to save JCPOA, multilateralism Iranian…
President Rouhani urges ending Iran arms embargo to save JCPOA, multilateralism
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal to safeguard one of the main…
Russia says US arms embargo against Iran questionable
MNA – Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov called the US stance to extend arms embargo on Iran…
Iran warns Europe against arms ban extension
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson warned there would be “effective” retaliatory measures if the European states gave in to the US…
US will never succeed in extending UN arms embargo on Iran, Russian envoy says
Sputnik – The US draft resolution on extending the United Nations’ arms embargo on Iran has no chance of succeeding, the Russian…
UN arms embargo: Last chance for E3 to save Iran nuclear deal
Tehran Times – Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei has warned France, Germany, and the UK against extending the UN arms embargo on…
Iran says US is telling lie, dismissing alleged violation of UN arms embargo
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Thursday that the US is telling lie, dismissing alleged violation of UN arms embargo.…
Russia, China to oppose extension of Iran arms embargo
MNA – A member of Expediency Council Hojjatoleslam Gholamreza Mesbahi Moghadam said that Moscow and Beijing will voice their opposition to the…
Iran may exit the nuclear accord if the US succeeds in extending UN arms embargo
Iran Review | Saeid Jafari: As the U.N. arms embargo on Iran nears its October 2020 expiration date, the United States has…
Russia: US bid to extend Iran embargo compromises JCPOA
Press TV – Russia says the United States’ controversial bid to extend an arms embargo on Iran that is expected to expire…
UNSC facing ‘Grave Test’; rule of ‘law’ or ‘jungle’?
MNA | Zahra Mirzafarjouyan: The US Secretary of State’s anti-Iranian claims at a UN Security Council meeting were opposed by various parties, including…
World rebukes US over Iran
Foreign Policy | Colum Lynch and Robbie Gramer: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sought to reassert America’s waning influence on the world…
Pompeo’s push to extend Iran arms embargo faces uphill battle at UN
Al-Monitor | Bryant Harris: The UN Security Council is not keen on extending the Iran arms embargo despite US threats to instate…
US calls for indefinite arms embargo of Iran, but finds no takers
The New York Times | Richard Pérez-Peña, Lara Jakes and Farnaz Fassihi: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Tuesday for an…
US appeal for extension of arms ban on Iran falls flat at UNSC
Tasnim – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Tuesday for an arms embargo on Iran to be extended indefinitely, but…
Spox: China opposes extension of arms embargo on Iran
IRNA – Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said China opposes the US act to extend arms embargo on Iran. “On your…
Top diplomats from US and Iran at UN on Iran nuclear deal
AP | EDITH M. LEDERER and MATTHEW LEE: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif are…
Iran to Bahrain: Regional security cannot be guaranteed by obedience to US
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman rejected a recent joint statement by the US and Bahrain on the extension of a UN…
Zarif to take part in UNSC online session today
IRNA – Iran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to address Tuesday’s session of the ninth report of the UN Secretary-General…
Saudi support for US efforts to extend UN arms ban a ‘bitter joke’ – Iran Foreign Ministry
Reuters – Saudi Arabian support for American efforts to exted a U.N. arms ban on Tehran is a “bitter joke”, Iran’s Foreign…
Extension of Iran’s arms embargo illegitimate
Iranian Diplomacy | Farshid Farahnakian: On May 8, 2018, President Donald Trump announced his decision to cease the United States’ participation in…
EU must accept consequences of backing Iran arms embargo extension
MNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi warned the European countries for backing US plan to extend arms embargo on…
US attempts to extend UN arms ban to fail: Iran’s Spokesman
Tasnim – Washington’s attempts to extend the arms embargoes against the Islamic Republic will fail as Tehran’s consultations with other members of…
The China-Russia-Iran arms alliance
The Wall Street Journal – Beijing and Moscow oppose an embargo extension against Iran. China doesn’t want to destroy global institutions so…
Iran slams US efforts to reimpose arms embargo, UN sanctions
Al-Monitor – The remarks from the Iranian ambassador to the UN follow a US proposal to the UN to extend an arms…
Arms embargo has no effect on Iran’s defense power: IRGC chief
MNA – Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said that arms embargo has no effect…
US warns Russia, China of UN isolation if Iran arms ban extension blocked
Reuters – Russia and China will be isolated at the United Nations if they continue down the “road to dystopia” by blocking…
Pompeo threatens to finish off Iran nuclear deal over arms embargo dispute
Washington Examiner – President Trump will force all nations to renew the sanctions lifted in the 2015 Iran nuclear deal if global…
In Washington’s game of extending arms embargo, Tehran still has a leverage
Iranian Diplomacy – Not only Tehran, but also the international community, including UN Security Council permanent members are well aware of Donald…
UN Security Council to start talks on US bid to extend Iran arms embargo
Reuters – The United Nations Security Council is due to hold a first round of talks on Wednesday on a U.S. proposal…
Iran’s Rouhani warns other countries against following US arms sanctions
Al-Monitor – Iran has warned other countries of the United Nations Security Council to not go along with US plans to continue…
US manipulating UN to punish Iran — Russian top diplomat
TASS – Washington has no right to manipulate the UN Security Council and the UN Secretariat, trying to punish Tehran for its…
Russia opposed to attempts to manipulate UNSC on Iran nuclear deal
TASS – Russia will strongly oppose attempts to manipulate the UN Security Council on the back of events involving the Joint Comprehensive…