Iranian ambassador says it’s necessary to clarify truth from false narratives

TEHRAN— Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva said on Thursday that it is essential to make a distinction between truth and false narratives, according to IRNA.

‘Iran says it does not hesitate to correct a host of disinformation, false claim

Tehran says UN rights report is product of Western ‘political mandate’ to demonize Iran

TEHRAN - A new report by the Geneva-based UN Human Rights Council about the human rights situation in Iran is the product of a “political mandate” devised by certain Western countries to mount pressure on Tehran and demonize the Islamic Republic, Iran’s permanent representative to the UN body said on Tuesday.

Violence will never end as long as Israeli atrocities are condoned: Iranian diplomat

TEHRAN - A high-ranking Iranian diplomat says West Asia will never see an end to the current vicious cycle of violence as long as the Israeli regime is allowed to carry on with its atrocities with impunity.

Iran rejects ‘baseless’ Israeli human rights allegation at UN

TEHRAN – A senior Iranian diplomat has responded to Israeli accusations against Iran by describing them as “baseless.”

“Complacency and complicity go hand in hand”

Iran censures Germany over allegations of human rights violation

TEHRAN — Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva has strongly criticized Germany’s statement about the human rights situation in Iran, saying the allegations raised in the statement are not corroborated by hard evidence or facts on the ground.

U.S. sanctions on Iran amount to ‘crimes against humanity’: envoy

TEHRAN — Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva says U.S. sanctions on Iran amount to “crimes against humanity”.

Iran slams Soleimani assassination as ‘act of state terrorism’

TEHRAN — Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh, Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva, has condemned the U.S. assassination of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani as an act of state terrorism that has endangered world peace and security.

UN Human Rights Council shuns assassination of Gen. Soleimani

Gen. Soleimani assassination has turned into international issue: diplomat

TEHRAN - Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh, Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva, has said that no country at a meeting of the UN Human Rights Council on Thursday supported the assassination of Iranian Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani by the United States.

Iran says U.S. must bear responsibility for abusing UN Security Council

TEHRAN - Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh, Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva, has said that the United States must bear responsibility for abusing the UN Security Council and manipulation of its decisions.

Envoy says economic, banking restrictions on Iran amid pandemic amounts to 'crime against humanity'

TEHRAN – Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva has said that the imposition and intensification of U.S. sanctions on Iran amidst the coronavirus pandemic amount to a "crime against humanity".

Iran’s UN envoy says Gen. Soleimani’s assassination is a hard blow to peace

TEHRAN - Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh, Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva, has said that the United States’ assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani is a hard blow to regional peace and security.

Unwarranted sanctions have caused inequalities, Iran says

TEHRAN – Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh, Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva, said on Wednesday unwarranted sanctions have caused or contributed to inequalities.