Resolution 2231
Coverage of Resolution 2231 in the Nexus archive.
- Iran thanks Pakistan for abstention at UNSC meeting
Iran thanked Pakistan and Somalia for abstaining from a UN Security Council vote on its nuclear program, which Tehran called legally unfounded. The meeting, requested by Bahrain and European nations, aimed to discuss Resolution 2231's implementation, but Iran argued the resolution expired in October 2023 and lacks legal authority.
- Third UNSC meet on Iran nuclear file yields no resolution
The UN Security Council's third meeting on Iran's nuclear program since Resolution 2231 expired in October failed to reach a resolution. Russia and China forced a procedural vote, which passed with 11 votes in favor, two against, and two abstentions, mirroring previous sessions. The US and Western allies reiterated allegations about Iran's nuclear activities, but the session ended without formal outcomes.