The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry has dismissed concerns voiced by the US and France regarding Iran’s satellite launch, saying they ought to be worried over shameful humanitarian crises caused by some of their allies in the regionon a daily basis, not about Iran’s scientific and home-grown activities.
Iran has claimed to have conducted a satellite launch. France strongly condemns this launch which is not in compliance with UNSCR 2231. Indeed, UNSCR 2231 calls on Iran to refrain from conducting activities related to ballistic missiles designed to be capable of delivering nuclear weapons, including launches. Space launch vehicles use technology...
France also expresses its concern following the launch of a medium-range ballistic missile carried out by Iran on December 1. The European position on this issue is constant: As reaffirmed by Jean-Yves Le Drian on December 10 at the most recent Foreign Affairs Council, a discussion on limiting Iran’s ballistic missile activities must be among the...