Zahra Ershadi

Iran warns of consequences of Israeli attack on consulate in Syria

New York, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations has categorically condemned Israel’s targeting of Iranian diplomatic premises in the Syrian capital, calling it the terrible crimes and cowardly terrorist attack by the regime.
7 months ago
Iran calls on ICC to punish perpetrators of heinous crimes in Gaza

New York, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Zahra Ershadi said that the International Criminal Court (ICC) is expected not to let the perpetrators of the heinous crimes in Gaza go unpunished.
11 months ago
‘UCMs inflict immeasurable harm on health of people’

New York, IRNA – Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi has said that the Unilateral Coercive Measures (UCMs) violate human rights and unfortunately continue to inflict immeasurable harm on the health of people.
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‘NAM rejects use of force against member states on pretext of fighting terrorism’

New York, IRNA – Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi says the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) rejects the use of force by any state against any NAM member country under the pretext of combating terrorism.
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Iran urges int'i community to force Zionists to accede to NPT

New York, IRNA - Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi has urged the international community to force the Zionist regime to accede to the Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT).
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Iran calls on int'l community to protect civilians caught in conflicts

New York, IRNA – The ambassador and deputy permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations has called on the international community to guarantee immediate removal of unilateral sanctions that target the access of civilians to the essential services in conflicts.
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Iran condemns Zionist regime attack on Aleppo Int'l Airport

New York, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Zahra Ershadi condemned the Zionist regime's attack against Syria's Aleppo International Airport, calling it violation of international humanitarian laws and UN Charter, as well as serious threat to regional peace and stability.
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OIC members must provide women's empowerment priority: Iran UN envoy

New York, IRNA – Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi has said, "We as OIC members must provide women's empowerment priority by recognizing and resolving the root causes, and anti-Muslim prejudice."
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Iran committed to women’s rights despite US sanctions: UN diplomat

New York, IRNA – Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi has said that the country is committed to protecting women’s rights despite facing inhumane US sanctions.
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Iran strongly condemns draft resolution L-34: Envoy

New York, IRNA - Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi has said that the Islamic Republic of Iran categorically rejects and strongly condemns the draft resolution L-34 on the so-called situation of human rights in Iran.
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Iran slams US for imposing sanctions

New York, IRNA – Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic to the United Nations has criticized the United States for imposing sanctions, especially in the pandemic era, against Iran, saying that Washington did not abide by The Hague verdict to halt anti-Iran sanctions.
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Iran UN envoy: US did not abide by Hague verdict to halt anti-Iran sanctions

New York, IRNA – Iran's permanent ambassador to the UN reiterated, "America has thus far refrained from abiding by the temporary verdict of the International Court of Justice at the Hague to end food and medicine sanctions against Iran."
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Iran UN envoy: Iranian Women Don’t Want Caretakers

New York, IRNA – The ambassador and deputy permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations stated that Iranian women understand how to engage with the government in a peaceful and constructive manner in order to advance their rights, therefore, Iran advises those western states that they are not required to act as guardians or caretakers of Iranian women or speak on their behalf.
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Iran condemns any violence against its diplomatic missions in Europe

New York, IRNA – The ambassador and deputy permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations has condemned any violence against Iran’s consular and diplomatic missions in European countries.
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NAM concerned over misinterpretation of religions by terrorist groups

New York, IRNA - Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN said that the Non-Aligned Movement is concerned over “the misinterpretation and the misrepresentation of religions” by the terrorist groups.
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Iran: Moratoria to stop nuclear tests does not substitute legally binding obligation

New York, IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi said that moratoria to stop nuclear tests does not substitute a legally binding obligation.
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Iran UN envoy urges end to US occupation of northeast Syria

New York, IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Zahra Ershadi, said on Monday that the United States has kept its presence in northeast Syria under the pretext of combating terrorism, adding that Washington’s presence is a clear violation of international law, as well as the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria.
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Iran: UNSC inaction emboldens Zionists to continue crimes against Palestinians

New York, IRNA - Iran's Ambassador and Deputy Representative to the UN Zahra Ershadi said that the inaction of the United Nations Security Council has emboldened the regime of Israel to continue committing its crimes against the oppressed Palestinian nation.
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Iran UN envoy urges ‘non-discriminatory’ implementation of Chemical Weapons Convention

New York, IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi on Wednesday called for the “non-discriminatory” implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, which is administered by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
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Envoy offers Iran's readiness to promote connectivity between Central, South Asia

New York, IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi expressed Iran's readiness to promote connectivity between Central Asia and South Asia.
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Iran calls on US to free Afghanistan’s blocked money

New York, IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations called for the release of Afghan assets confiscated or blocked by the United States, as Afghanistan is struggling with the aftermath of an earthquake that killed at least 1500 people.
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Iran UN envoy: Extra North Korea sanctions to escalate tensions on Korean Peninsula

New York, IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi has said that the imposition of new sanctions against North Korea will not help resolve tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
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Iran: Abu Akleh, victim of inaction of int’l community on Israel’s crimes

New York, IRNA – The ambassador and deputy permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations has said that the veteran Palestinian journalist – Shireen Abu Akleh – was the victim of international community’s inaction on Israel’s crimes.
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Iran's envoy criticizes politicizing Syrian chemical weapons case

New York, IRNA - Iran's Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi strongly criticized certain states for politicizing the case of Syria's chemical weapons file.
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Unilateral Coercive Measures jeopardize economic growth of countries: Envoy

New York, IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi said that under the current difficult circumstances arising from COVID-19 pandemic, Unilateral Coercive Measures seriously jeopardize the economic growth of the targeted countries and hamper easy access to basic medical items and requirements thus endangering the lives and health of their citizens.
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Iran says ISIS has intensified terrorist attacks in Afghanistan

New York, IRNA - Iran’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi said that ISIS’ presence in Afghanistan has intensified terrorist attacks in the country.
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Terrorism, foreign invasion biggest threats against women in ME: Iran

Tehran, IRNA - Iran’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi said that terrorism and foreign invasion and occupation constitute the main threats against women in the Middle East.
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Iran urges int'l community to force Israeli regime to join NPT

New York, IRNA - Iran’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi in a statement called on the international community to force the Zionist regime to joint all related instruments, including the NPT.
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Envoy: US unlawful sanctions threaten Iranians' right to health

New York, IRNA - Iran’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi condemned the unilateral sanctions imposed by the US as "serious threat" to the nation’s right to health and havinf access to medicines.
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Iran on behalf of NAM urges prompt removal sanctions against countries

New York, IRNA - Iran’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi called for the prompt removal of sanctions against world countries.
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