Iran's right to vote at the United Nations was strained for the second year in a row due to the illegal and anti-Iranian US sanctions that led to suspending Iran's right to vote in the organization.
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi has said that cultural properties should not be subjected to unilateral coercive measures.
Ministers from Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia will meet with Iran at the United Nations later this week to try to give fresh momentum to stalled talks over reviving a 2015 nuclear deal, France's foreign minister said on Monday.
In a message to Ebrahim Raisi, the UN Secretary-General announced the readiness of the United Nations to cooperate with Iran.
Noting that sanctions prevent access to medical products, technology, and cooperation with international financial institutions, Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations called for the immediate removal of sanctions.
Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Majid Takht Ravanchi warned against the illegal presence of some foreign forces in Syria and said the Syrian crisis must be resolved peacefully and in accordance with the principles of international law.
Iran's mission to the United Nations said in a tweet on Tuesday that the United States needs no proposal to rejoin the nuclear deal with Iran, but a political decision.
Kamala Harris is due to make her United Nations debut as U.S. vice president next week when she addresses an annual United Nations meeting on the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women.
"The pandemic is truly a global issue in which virtually no nation is spared. It requires a global response and international coordination," a professor in the Religion department at Columbia University told ILNA.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh elaborated on Iran’s membership fee payment methods to the United Nations and said Iran has in the previous years always paid its annual membership fees to the UN through certain limited but secure channels despite the US-imposed financial restrictions.
