EghtesadOnline: Iranian ambassador to the United Nations says cooperation between UN and international organizations including Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) can help face world challenges.

EghtesadOnline: Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Gholamhossein Dehghani said human rights are once again being abused to serve as an unfair pressure tool on a nation that has chosen independence over yielding to interferventionist policies.

EghtesadOnline: Head of Iranian delegation in the first session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2020 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) deemed the greatest challenge to the implementation of NPT a lack of real progress in disarmament over the past 50 years.

EghtesadOnline: Iran's ambassador to the United Nations said Tehran continues to reiterate its support for any Afghan-led peace process, acknowledges peace talks between the Afghan Government and the Taliban and deplores the continued prevailing uncertainty in this regards.