Minister of Culture: Despite Domestic Hostilities, the JCPOA is the Backbone of Iran's Allies

Just now September 17, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA

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The Iranian Minister of Culture highlighted the support from Russia and China against a proposed UN resolution aimed at extending sanctions on Iran. This statement emphasizes the importance of the JCPOA as a support mechanism for Iran's international allies. The matter is significant as it reflects Iran's diplomatic positioning amid ongoing tensions.

The Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, referring to Russia and China's opposition to a proposed resolution in the Security Council regarding the extension of the sanctions experts' mission on Iran, wrote in a message on X: 'The JCPOA is the backbone of Iran's allies in international forums.'

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📍 Iran 100 📍 Russia 100 📍 China 100 🏢 Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance 100 OFAC 🏢 JCPOA 91 📌 sanctions 61 🏢 UN Security Council 👤 Minister of Culture 👤 Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance 👤 Deputy Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance 🏢 Security Council 📌 OFAC Program: IRAN 📌 Board resolution 👤 Experts 👤 opposition

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