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Belgium: US can not trigger snapback of Iran's sanctions
Aug 21, 2020 06:04Belgium announced that the US government could not trigger a snapback of Iran's sanctions through the JCPoA since it "ceased its participation" to the JCPoA in May 2018.
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Deputy FM Araghchi: US request to snap back Iran's sanctions, null and void
Aug 21, 2020 02:07Deputy Foreign Minister of Islamic Republic of Iran Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that the US request to the UN Security Council to ‘snap back’ sanctions against Iran is null and void.
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Chinese spokesman: US has no authority to request return of sanctions on Iran
Aug 21, 2020 01:32China has said the United States has no right to demand ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions against Iran.
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US formally requests ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions against Iran
Aug 20, 2020 23:55US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has sent a formal request to the UN Security Council to ‘snap back’ sanctions against Iran, claiming Tehran violated the 2015 nuclear deal that Washington has unilaterally ditched.
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Zarif urges UN to fulfill legal obligations in face of US government defiance
Aug 20, 2020 21:32Tehran(IP) -The Iranian Foreign Minister said in a telephone conversation with the UN Secretary-General that the Islamic Republic of Iran expects the Secretary-General and members of the Security Council to fulfill their legal obligations in the face of US government defiance.
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New York Times: It is unclear whether Trump is able to activate trigger mechanism
Aug 20, 2020 17:00Without European support, it is not clear how the United States alone would enforce UN sanctions against Iran while world powers are trying to save the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Moscow: return of UN sanctions against Iran 'absurd'
Aug 20, 2020 15:38Calling the US attempt to use the trigger mechanism "absurd", the Russian foreign ministry stressed that Washington has no legal or political right to demand the return of UN sanctions against Iran.
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UN Security Council condemns mutiny in Mali
Aug 20, 2020 02:48The UN Security Council has also urged the mutineers to release all the detained officials and to return to their barracks
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US senators warn Trump of Saudi covert nuclear program
Aug 20, 2020 02:15In a bipartisan letter, US senators warned that the program 'would give Riyadh a latent capacity to produce fissile material for nuclear weapons'.
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US to fail in UNSC again: Official
Aug 19, 2020 19:46Tehran (IP) - Iran's Chief of Presidential Staff said that the United States has failed in all its actions in the UN Security Council since leaving JCPOA, the last of which took place last Friday.
