Russia and China veto US draft to extend UN monitoring of Iran sanctions
The National · 17 Sep 2026

Russia and China veto US draft to extend UN monitoring of Iran sanctions

Russia and China vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution on Thursday that would have extended for another year the mandate of a panel of experts monitoring sanctions imposed on Iran. The US-drafted text received 11 votes in favour, two abstentions, including Pakistan, and two against. Vasily N


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