UN Security Council



Arab, Western powers sound alarm over Iran nuclear stockpile; UN Security Council discusses sanctions

  • Meeting highlights deep divide within the council over legitimacy of sanctions reimposed last year as a result of noncompliance by Iran with its nuclear commitments
  • 8 nations urge UN members to implement sanctions, citing International Atomic Energy Agency report that Iran has 10 times amount of partially enriched uranium needed for a weapon
By Ephrem Kossaify ·