Coverage dated September 17, 2026 to September 18, 2026
Russia and China veto US proposal for UN experts to keep monitoring sanctions on Iran
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It comes as the Trump administration is pursuing a wider campaign to isolate Tehran from its remaining economic partners as the war in Iran has hit a stalemate.
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By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Russia and China ended on Thursday a United Nations Security Council mandate for the independent monitoring of international sanctions on Iran, reviving their argument that allUNmeasures on Tehran had been removed under a nuclear deal with worl…
It comes as the Trump administration is pursuing a wider campaign to isolate Tehran from its remaining economic partners as the war in Iran has hit a stalemate.
UNITED NATIONS — Russia and China vetoed a United Nations resolution Thursday that would have authorized U.N. experts to keep monitoring sanctions that were reimposed against Iran last year over its nuclear program.
Russia and China on Thursday used their vetoes at the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) to block a draft resolution proposed by the United States that would have extended U.N. monitoring of Iran sanctions for another year.
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