UN Security Council at Odds Over Iran Sanctions Monitoring
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UN Security Council at Odds Over Iran Sanctions Monitoring
Russia and China ended the UN Security Council's mandate for independent monitoring of sanctions on Iran, reviving talks about the nuclear deal. The UN's panel of experts wasn't reappointed due to disagreements. Russia and China objected, with criticisms from the US and others, highlighting a stark geopolitical divide.
Russia and China have ended the mandate for independent monitoring of UN sanctions against Iran, <p>Russia and China have vetoed the extension of the mandate of independent UN experts on sanctions against Iran. Eleven countries supported resolution.</p>
The Russian Federation and China have blocked the extension of the mandate of the United Nations group of experts monitoring the implementation of sanctions against Iran. 11 of the 15 members of the Security Council have supported the draft resolution submitted by the United States of America and two have abstained, but the voices of the two permanent members of Sovbeza have been decisive.
The UN Security Council has moved forward with a draft resolution by the United States to extend the mandate of the Group of Experts supporting the 1737 Sanctions Committee on Iran until September 2027. The resolution was rejected after a double veto by China and Russia, while Pakistan and Somalia abstained. Greece expressed its support to the UN Security Council for the draft resolution to renew the mandate of the Group of Experts, linked to th…
The UN Security Council voted on a draft resolution by the United States to extend the mandate of the Group of Experts supporting the 1737 Sanctions Committee on Iran until September 2027. The resolution was rejected after a double veto by China and Russia, while Pakistan and Somalia abstained. The […]
Russia and China accused their Western peers this Thursday of politicizing the United Nations Security Council
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