Russia says expects ‘hot battles’ at UN Security Council over Iran arms embargo

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Publish Date: 10:07 - 12 May 2020
Tehran, 12 May_Russia’s ambassador to the UN says there will be “hot battles” at the Security Council over the arms embargo against Iran, which are to be lifted in October as per the UNSC Resolution 2231.

Russia says expects ‘hot battles’ at UN Security Council over Iran arms embargo“The current restrictions on the supply of seven categories of weapons to Iran will expire on October 18 this year,” Mikhail Ulyanov said on Monday in a series of tweets in Russian.

However, he added, the United States is trying to extend them by all means, even though there is no reason to revise the relevant provisions of the 2015 nuclear deal – officially known as the JCPOA – and the UN Security Council Resolution 2231.

“In this regard, hot battles are expected at the UN Security Council,” he added.

“The current restrictions on the supply of seven categories of weapons to Iran will expire on October 18 this year,” Mikhail Ulyanov said on Monday in a series of tweets in Russian.

However, he added, the United States is trying to extend them by all means, even though there is no reason to revise the relevant provisions of the 2015 nuclear deal – officially known as the JCPOA – and the UN Security Council Resolution 2231.

“In this regard, hot battles are expected at the UN Security Council,” he added.

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