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Russia, China veto U.S. proposal for UN experts to keep monitoring sanctions on Iran

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What happened

Iran's UN mission thanked China and Russia for vetoing the resolution, saying on social media that the countries “prevented yet another cynical attempt by the United States and its allies to abuse the Security Council for their political purposes”…

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:18:20 UTC.

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