IRNA Members of Parliament representing the religious minorities on Sunday condemned the UN resolution against Iran over human rights situation in Iran, calling on the government to foil conspiracy of counterrevolutionaries in the international forums. The MPs said in a statement that the UN has been partial in passing the anti-Iran resolution....

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MNA National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iranian Parliament condemned the United Nation General Assembly resolution against Iran which claims the violation of human rights in the country. In a Wednesday statement, the commission condemned the resolution saying that the measure is based on double standards. The UN General Assembly ...

IRNA With the US and Israel's attempts, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) passed a Canadian-drafted anti-Iranian resolution on Monday evening (local time). The resolution had already been passed in the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly. The Third Committee, officially known as the Social, Cultural, and Humanitarian ...

Tehran, March 29, IRNA Iran?s envoy to the United Nations in Geneva on Friday condemned masterminds of a recent anti-Iran draft resolution referring to them as old-fashioned people pursuing a political agenda. A statement published by Foreign Ministry on Saturday said Iran?s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva Mohsen Naziri-...

The new bill introduced in the US Senate to impose further sanctions against Iran in violation of an interim nuclear agreement is an Israeli sponsored propaganda, a political analyst tells Press TV. This appears to be the result of a propaganda blitz by the Israelis. [Israeli Prime Minister] Benjamin Netanyahu is terrified that there might be ...

Iranian lawmakers say that the issue of human rights has become a tool in the hands of the West to exert pressure on other countries after the UN General Assembly approved an anti-Iran resolution, Press TV reports. On December 18, the General Assembly voted to adopt the resolution against Iran with 86 votes in favor, 36 against and 61 abstentions....

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) A member of Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission has called foreign ministry to react about UN resolution. Mohammad Hassan Asafari told Mehr News that countries having good economic ties with Iran had voted for the UN human rights resolution against Iran. Foreign ministry should act on the countries ...

Tehran, Dec 19, IRNA - Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham on Thursday strongly condemned instrumental use of human rights against independent countries. She made the remarks in reaction to ratification of an anti-Iran human rights resolution at the 68th United Nations General Assembly. Human Rights is the root cause of development and ...

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)has voted to adopt a resolution against the Islamic Republic of Iran. The resolution, which was approved on Wednesday with 86 votes in favor, 36 against and 61 abstentions, expresses concern over alleged human rights violations in Iran. The anti-Iran draft resolution had been approved in November with 83 ...