UN Security Council Criticizes Iran Missile Tests But Takes No Action

(Wall Street Journal) Farnaz Fassihi and Laurence Norman - The UN Security Council said Monday that Iran's recent ballistic missile tests disrupted the "peaceful environment" and trust between world powers and Tehran, but the council needed more technical information to determine if Iran's actions were a violation of a resolution it approved after the nuclear deal reached in July. Russia and China oppose new sanctions on Iran, while the U.S. and some of its allies are pushing for some measure of punishment.


2016-03-15 00:00:00

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