Iran’s UN envoy says Tehran ‘not bound’ by UN Law of the Sea
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 00:44 UTC
- Sources: Middle East Eye
Iran's representative to the UN, Majid Takht Ravanchi, stated that Tehran is not bound by the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. This comes as Iran continues to face international pressure over its nuclear program.
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