Foreign Minister Zarif's Letter to the Chairman of the U.N. Security Council

August 20, 2020

With reference to the intended inadmissible submission of a “notification” by the United States in relation to UN Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015), and further to my letters of 10 May 2018 (S/2018/453), and of 8 May 2020 (S/2020/380), I would like to bring the following—concerning the unlawful attempt by the United States of America to abuse the Security Council in submitting such Notification to the Council—to your attention.

The reckless and unlawful U.S. position disregards well-established rules of international law and practices that have been formed over the course of centuries to save our world from anarchy.

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