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UN set to endorse landmark Iran nuclear deal on Monday

The UN Security Council is set to endorse the landmark nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers and adopt a series of measures leading to the end of UN sanctions that have hurt the Iranian economy.

 

But the measure to be voted on Monday also provides a mechanism for UN sanctions to "snap back" in place if Iran fails to meet its obligations.

 

The US-drafted resolution is certain to be adopted, in all likelihood unanimously, because it has been approved by the five veto-wielding council members, who along with Germany negotiated the deal with Iran to rein in its nuclear program. The 10 non-permanent council members were briefed on the draft and none objected to the text

 


פרסום ראשון: 07.20.15, 07:58