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Iran has unconditional sovereignty over the three Persian Gulf islands: Envoy to U.N.

Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations, in a letter addressed to the President of the Security Council, has rejected the claim of interference in the sovereignty of the Iranian islands of Abu Musa, thr Greater Tunb, and the Lesser Tunb in the Persian Gulf, calling it a clear violation of the principles of international law and the U.N. Charter.

Iran’s U.N. mission confirms cancellation of Araqchi’s speech at Washington nuclear conference

The New York-based mission announced that the Carnegie Endowment has canceled Araqchi’s address at its 2025 Nuclear Policy Conference.

Gaza faces ‘worst’ humanitarian crisis since October 2023: U.N.

The United Nations raised alarm over the increasingly dire situation of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip amid ongoing Israeli attacks on the besieged territory.

Iran calls on U.N. bloc to promote multilateralism and counter unilateralism

The Iranian minister says that excessive unilateralism by some international actors has challenged international principles and norms.

Iran calls on the United Nations to use its full capacity to stop Gaza genocide

Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh called on the world body to use all its capacity to stop Israel's atrocities against Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.

36 Israeli strikes on Gaza killed only women and children, U.N. finds

Ravina Shamdasani, the U.N. Human Rights Office spokesperson, says Israeli strikes across Gaza are leaving nowhere safe.

IAEA’s independent approach can lead to resolution of few remaining disputes with Iran: Envoy

Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations says that Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have had a long-term cooperation; a cooperation that, if foreign political pressures on the IAEA are removed could lead to the resolution of the few remaining differences between the parties.

U.N. welcomes possibility of indirect talks between Iran and U.S.

The spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General welcomed indirect talks between Iran and the United States.

U.S. administration's baseless accusations once again highlight its hostile policy toward Iran: Envoy to U.N.

Ambassador to the United Nations Amir-Sa’eed Iravani says the U.S. administration's baseless accusations once again highlight its hostile policy toward Iran.

Iran strongly criticizes the West's interventionist approach in the Human Rights Council

An Iranian envoy in Geneva criticizes Western countries for abusing the mechanisms of the Human Rights Council.

U.N. chief ‘shocked’ by the number of civilians killed in new Israeli strikes on Gaza

Guterres emphasizes the urgent need to observe the ceasefire agreement and resume humanitarian supplies to Gaza.

U.N. refutes Pentagon’s claim, confirms civilian casualties in U.S. airstrikes on Yemen

The Yemeni armed forces say at least 53 people, inducing women and children, were killed since American and British warplanes began pounding the country.

Iran warns the U.S. of grave consequences in case of any potential aggression

Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Amir-Sa’eed Iravani firmly rejects provocative statements from U.S. officials.

Iranian women are determined to build a more just future: Envoy to the U.N.

Iran's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations says the persistence, determination, and strong will of Iranian women have been a key factor in driving progress in all aspects of their lives.

Iran: Islamophobia is a tool to justify the occupation and crimes of the Israeli regime

Amir Saeed Iravani, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, condemns the increasing trend of spreading hatred against Muslims and said that Islamophobia is a tool to justify the occupation and crimes of the Zionist regime.

UN Security Council condemns Julani government's attacks on Syrian Alawites

The United Nations Security Council, in a statement prepared by the United States and Russia on recent developments in Syria, condemns the attacks and violence of the government of Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara (Julani) against the Syrian Alawites.

UN experts say Israel committed ‘genocidal acts’ and sexual violence in Gaza

A UN commission of experts says Israel has increasingly employed sexual and other forms of gender-based violence against Palestinians across the occupied territories and committed genocidal acts against the population of Gaza.

Iran to submit legal dossier on crimes against 175 Sacred Defense divers to the U.N.

Iran to submit a legal dossier to the United Nations detailing the “almost unprecedented crimes” committed against 175 divers who were captured and buried alive by Iraq’s Ba’athist regime during the 1980s.

Legal Afghan migrants in Iran face no restrictions: Iran’s U.N. envoy

Iran's UN Ambassador Says that legal Afghan migrants in Iran face no restrictions and Iranian consulates issue 5,000 visas daily.

Killing of civilians in Syria must immediately stop, demands U.N. rights chief

Volker Turk expresses concern on a serious escalation of violence in Syria, calling on caretaker authorities to protect civilians and punish perpetrators of the crimes.

Iran: Requesting a comprehensive report from the IAEA has no legal basis and is dangerous

Iran criticizes the West's abuse of the International Atomic Energy Agency's platform for political purposes.

UN urges all parties to prevent return to hostilities in Gaza

Stéphane Dujarric, the spokesman for the UN Secretary-General, urges all parties to make every effort to prevent a return to hostilities in Gaza.

Washington vs. Europe: U.S. rejects Ukraine’s anti-Russia resolution at the U.N.

The Ukraine-proposed resolution was passed by 93 votes in favor to 18 against, including Russia and the U.S.

UN expresses concern over ongoing Israeli aggression in West Bank

UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric says the OCHA remains concerned by Israeli forces’ ongoing aggression in the northern part of the West Bank.

Iran’s UN mission: There is no legal prohibition on Shahed drone sale

Iran’s Diplomatic Mission in the United Nations says there is no legal prohibition on selling Shahed drone.

Pakistan raps anti-Iran threats, urges fair revival of JCPOA

The top Pakistani diplomat in a meeting with the envoys of Islamic countries at the UN warns against Israel’s increasing threats to Iran, saying the regime’s rhetoric poses a serious risk to regional and international peace and security.

Iran tells United Nations Security Council it supports formation of inclusive gov’t in Syria

Iran tells the United Nations Security Council that it supports the formation of an “inclusive” government in Syria through “free elections” and “comprehensive national dialogue.”

UN envoys attend New York event marking Iran's Islamic Revolution anniversary

Official says UN opposes US president's plan to forcibly displace Palestinians

The UN, through Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq, opposes US President Trump’s plan to forcibly displace Palestinians.

World must acknowledge Iran’s losses in fight against terrorism: UN envoy

Victims' voices must be heard and respected without imposing double standards or baseless accusations, Iran's envoy says.