UN Security Council rejects Russia and China’s last-ditch effort to delay sanctions on Iran
The UN Security Council activated the snapback mechanism to reinstate sanctions after Iran’s nuclear violations, with only four of 15 members supporting Russia and China’s delay proposal.
- The U.N. Security Council rejected a resolution by Russia and China to delay sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, as Western countries stated that weeks of negotiations resulted in no agreement.
- The reinstated sanctions will freeze Iranian assets, halt arms deals, and penalize ballistic missile development, further squeezing Iran's economy.
- Iran has threatened to withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and has proposed solutions for diplomacy, but their suggestions were not accepted.
- Iran's leadership denounced the sanctions as unfair and emphasized that Iran will not accept unreasonable demands.
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Takeaways from interview with Iran’s top nuclear negotiator
Iran is bracing for global sanctions over its nuclear program to go back in place after the U.N. Security Council rejected a last-ditch effort to delay them. PBS Frontline correspondent Sebastian Walker conducted an exclusive interview with Ali Larijani, head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, ahead of the decision. John Yang speaks with Walker about his takeaways from the interview.
Iran Accuses the US Of Obstructing Agreement to Avoid Return of Sanctions
Iran accused the United States this Saturday of obstructing the achievement of an agreement to avoid the restoration of UN sanctions against it, by rejecting some proposals from Tehran that had been well received by European countries. RELATED: Iran Condemns U.S. Curbs on Its Diplomats at UN Assembly “We presented various proposals. These were updated according to the course of the negotiations and were all based on fair and logical solutions. H…
That night, the UN sanctions against Iran will come into force again because of its nuclear program.
President Pezeshkian says his country prefers such a reimposition to the “unreasonable” demands of the U.S.
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