Russia, China end mandate for independent monitoring of U.N. sanctions on Iran
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-09-18 08:17 UTC+10:00
Section: WORLD
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Asia, Europe, Iran, Ukraine/Russia, China, International Orgs, World News, Asia Pacific
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UNITED NATIONS – Russia and China ended on Thursday a United Nations Security Council mandate for the independent monitoring of international sanctions on Iran, reviving their argument that all U.N. measures on Tehran had been removed under a nuclear deal with world powers.
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