The Islamic Republic of Iran attaches great importance to promoting and protecting the human rights, dignity and well-being of older persons. Regarding draft resolution A/78/L.104/Rev.1, which has taken up several challenging meetings in a very short period of time, I would like to highlight my dele…
At the outset, my delegation would like to express its appreciation for the efforts of the co-facilitators, Brazil and Colombia, and their dedication to reaching common ground among a variety of Member States’ perspectives on the issue resulting in the consensual resolution 78/323, on the Internatio…
I deliver this statement before the adoption of draft resolution III, under sub-item (c) of agenda item 71, entitled “Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
There is profound politicization in the international human rights regime, meaning that principled neutrality is sacrifice…
In the fight against illicit drug trafficking and drug abuse, my country has always been at the forefront. While losing their lives in this struggle, Iranian law enforcement forces have fought courageously and with dedication. The Islamic Republic of Iran promotes a drug-free world. The statistics o…
My delegation would like to thank the President of the Human Rights Council (HRC), His Excellency Mr. Václav Bálek, for his statement and briefing.
My delegation feels truly obliged to commence its statement today by paying tribute to all the suffering and the plight of thousands of fellow human be…
I deliver this statement in relation to draft resolution III, on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
At the outset, my delegation reiterates its principled position of categorically rejecting the draft resolution, which is supported by those with a dark history of weaponi…
My delegation would like to thank Ambassador Federico Villegas for his statement and briefing (see A/77/PV.24).
Iran aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defence of the Charter of the United Nations …
We would like to extend our sincerest congratulations to Mr. Volker Türk on his appointment to an extremely demanding job. We wish him great success in his role and his prospective work.
The Islamic Republic of Iran has always shown its determination and willingness to contribute to the promotion a…
I would like to make the following statement in explanation of position before action is taken on draft resolution A/76/L.80, entitled “International cooperation for
access to justice, remedies and assistance for survivors of sexual violence”. I would also like to express my appreciation to the co-…
I wish to deliver a statement concerning draft resolution II, on the so-called situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
My delegation fully rejects draft resolution II, which was sponsored by Canada, as a grave and politically motivated provocation against the Islamic Republic of …
