EU failed to pursue independent policy against US: Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday that Europeans have not been able to pursue an independent policy…
Tag Archives: UN arms embargo on Iran
President warns of Iran’s reaction to arms embargo extension
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described the lifting of a UN arms embargo on Iran as a significant achievement of the…
Iran’s 5 countermeasures to extension of arms embargo
MNA | Mohsen Ahadi: Iran has five options on the table in response to US efforts to extend arms embargo on Tehran,…
Trump focuses on re-election bid by renewal of arms embargo against Iran
IRNA – US President Donald Trump, by renewing arms embargo against Iran, is to show power to his fans and followers for…
Upcoming IAEA board session to focus on Iran: Russia
Tasnim – The upcoming virtual meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Board of Governors will be held in mid-June to discuss…
Trump rushes to kill off Iran nuclear deal before election
Foreign Policy | Keith Johnson, Colum Lynch: The battle between the United States and the remaining parties to the Iran nuclear deal is…
No valid ground for raising Iran arms embargo in UNSC: Russia
MNA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov slammed the efforts of the United States to extend UN arms embargo against Iran which…
US unlikely to succeed in extending Iran arms embargo, says Russian ambassador
TASS – The United States is unlikely to succeed in its attempts to extend a UN arms embargo on Iran, Russian Ambassador…
World no longer tolerates US bullying: Iran security chief
Press TV – Iran’s top security official says the United States has failed to muster support even from its own allies in…
US continues to ‘Steer Violence’ amid world’s fight against COVID-19: Iran
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman slammed the US for continuing to “cause division” and “steer violence” globally as the world struggles…
US needs to read text of JCPOA more carefully: Ulyanov
MNA – Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov has strongly criticized the United States’ new stance on restoring…
Why is US pushing unworkable plan to renew Iran arms ban?
Al-Monitor | Mark Fitzpatrick: Two years after the United States withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal, the administration is looking extend the…
Russia: US citation of its right under JCPOA astonishing
IRNA — Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday that it is astonishing that American legal experts cite the rights…
China’s rejects planned US moves at UN on Iran sanctions
Reuters – China rejected on Thursday a planned push by the United States to extend a United Nations arms embargo on Iran…
Iranian embassy calls on Japan to support UNSCR 2231
MNA – Referring to the friendly and traditional relations between Iran and Japan, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in…
Russia proposes arms delivery to Iran on consent of UNSC
IRNA – Russian envoy in a message on Tuesday said that delivery of tanks, armored combat vehicles, artillery systems, aircraft, helicopters, ships…
G4+1 notified of dire outcome of Iran arms embargo extension: Rouhani
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said he has informed the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint…
Iran’s Rouhani pledges ‘crushing response’ if US extends arms embargo
Reuters – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani threatened a “crushing response” on Wednesday if the United States goes ahead with plans to extend…
US targets expiring Iran arms embargo at risk of angry allies
Bloomberg | David Wainer and Jonathan Tirone: The Trump administration is escalating tensions with allies as it seeks to renew a UN…
Trump’s latest Iran gambit is a risky contradiction
War On The Rocks | Philip H. Gordon: “My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it,” quipped then…
Iranian FM advises Pompeo to read UNSCR 2231
Ahlul Bayt News Agency – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message said Iran nuclear deal known as the Joint…
Iran warns of nuclear deal ‘Death’ if arms embargo extended
AFP – A top Iranian official on Sunday warned that a nuclear deal the US withdrew unilaterally from would “die forever” if…
Envoy describes US invocation of UNSC 2231 as ‘travesty’
MNA – Iran’s Permanent Representative to the UN office in Geneva condemned the US efforts to extend UN arms embargo on Iran…
Iran says US push to extend Tehran’s arms embargo is ‘illegitimate’
Reuters – Iran dismissed as “illegitimate” efforts by the United States to extend the U.N. Security Council arms embargo on Tehran, an…
US claim to be participant to nuclear deal lacks legal grounds: Iran envoy
Press TV – Iran’s permanent representative to Vienna-based international organizations says the US attempts to establish itself as a participant to a 2015 nuclear…
Iran’s warning: Nuclear deal will die forever if arms ban extended
Press TV – Iran’s top security official has warned that the 2015 nuclear deal will “die forever” if Security Council Resolution 2231…
US’ double-standard game with JCPOA not justifiable by any criterion
ISNA – Iran’s ambassador to France Bahram Qassemi stressed that the US’ roguish and double-standard game with the JCPOA is not justifiable…
JCPOA parties unlikely to accept US argument to extend arms embargo on Iran: ex-CIA official
Iranian Diplomacy – Professor Paul Pillar, who was CIA intelligence analyst for 28 years, says the Trump administration is arguing that it…
Dispute resolution mechanism of JCPOA is open “only” to current JCPOA parties: Finaud
Iranian Diplomacy – Marc Finaud, the former French Foreign Ministry spokesman, says If the UN Security Council does not agree to extend…
Iran’s coverage: World’s top war initiator so worried about Iran: Zarif
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: FM Zarif terms US world’s top military spender, blasts Pompeo for anti-Iran…
Arms ban extension to trigger Iran’s harsh response, spokesman warns
Tasnim – Iran has sent a clear message to the US that extension of a UN arms embargo will draw a harsh…
FM Zarif terms US world’s top military spender, blasts Pompeo for anti-Iran remarks
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message on Saturday said while the United States has been the top…
Iran arm’s embargo can’t be prolonged despite US efforts, Russia says
IRNA – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that the UN embargo on conventional weapons sales to Iran, which expires in…
Sources: Most of US House wants Trump to shift Iran tactics at UN
Reuters | Patricia Zengerle: Nearly 90% of U.S. House of Representatives members have signed a letter urging the Trump administration to change the…
Pompeo’s JCPOA plan has no place in Int’l law: Iran UN envoy
Tasnim – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations derided the US state secretary’s new plan for the 2015 nuclear deal as a…
US ‘hopeful’ UN will extend Iran arms embargo, Russia ‘negative’
Reuters – The United States is “hopeful” the U.N. Security Council will extend an arms embargo on Iran before it expires in…
US no longer party to JCPOA: EU on Washington’s anti-Iran bid
Press TV – The European Union foreign policy chief says the US is no longer a party to the 2015 nuclear agreement…
Iran’s coverage: US splits with allies again as it looks to extend Iran weapons ban
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: E3 agrees with Iran: US is out of JCPOA, cannot push for…
E3 agrees with Iran: US is out of JCPOA, cannot push for arms embargo renewal: Reports
Press TV – Reports say the three European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal, also known as the E3, appear to be in agreement with Iran’s…
The US can’t have it both ways over Iran
Bloomberg | Hussein Ibish: The State Department won’t get far by arguing the U.S. remains a participant in the nuclear deal. The…