UN Documents for Iran: Security Council Letters
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15 March 2021 S/2021/257 | This was from Iran rejecting US' allegations that it backs militias in Iraq. |
3 March 2021 S/2021/197 | This was from Syria, condemning a 25 February attack by the US in eastern Syria. |
3 March 2021 S/2021/202 | This was from the US, invoking Art. 51 of the UN Charter for a 25 February attack in eastern Syria. |
21 September 2020 S/2020/927 | This was a letter from the US, stating that as of 20 September, all restrictive measures prior to the adoption of resolution 2231 were reinstated on Iran as a result of the US notification to the Security Council of Iran’s significant non-compliance with the JCPOA. |
19 September 2020 S/2020/921 | This was a letter from the Secretary-General, ensuring the Secretariat’s support for the Security Council pending its clarification on whether or not the terminations in paragraph 7 (a) of resolution 2231 continue in effect. |
4 September 2020 S/2020/1003 | This was a letter from the Director General of the IAEA addressed to the president of the Security Council. |
28 August 2020 S/2020/837 | During the meeting, Russia raised the question to the Council’s president (Indonesia) on how the presidency will proceed with the US decision to trigger a snapback provision under resolution 2231. Ambassador Djani (Indonesia) responded that given the lack of consensus among Council members the presidency could not take further action on this issue. |
21 August 2020 S/2020/822 | This was a letter from the US, providing a legal argument for its right to initiate a snapback mechanism under resolution 2231. |
20 August 2020 S/2020/815 | This was a letter from to both Secretary-General and the Council president from the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, notifying the Council that Iran is non-compliant with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). |
20 August 2020 S/2020/815 | This was a letter from the US, notifying the Council that it initiated the snapback mechanism under resolution 2231. |
20 August 2020 S/2020/815 | This was a letter that contained notification by the US that Iran is in significant non-performance of its commitments under the JCPOA. |
15 August 2020 S/2020/805 | This letter concluded the written voting procedure on the US draft resolution (S/2020/797) that would extend the existing arms-related restrictions set to expire in October under resolution 2231 “until the Security Council decides otherwise”. |
15 August 2020 S/2020/805 | This letter contained the written record on a vote on a draft resolution S/2020/797 on the extension of arms-related restrictions on Iran. |
2 July 2020 S/2020/644 | This letter contained the written record of the VTC meeting on implementation of resolution 2231. |
21 April 2020 S/2020/322 | This was a letter from the US regarding two shipments of arms and related materiel from Iran seized by the US, which it said were likely bound for Houthi forces in Yemen. |