Barbara Woodward
UK Permanent Representative to the UN
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View Timeline →UN Security Council Meeting; US Warns Iran's Response to Israel Will Have Severe Consequences
The US warned Iran of severe consequences if it attacks Israel again during a UN Security Council meeting following recent hostilities. Iran's representative accused Israel…
IAEA: Iran Increases Its Stockpile of Enriched Uranium 'Close to Weapons Grade'
The IAEA reports that Iran has increased its stockpile of enriched uranium to levels close to weapons-grade, defying international demands and raising concerns about its…
UN Security Council Countries Warn of Full-Scale War Threat in the Middle East
The UN Security Council has raised alarms over the potential for a full-scale war in the Middle East following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail…
Review of Iran's Nuclear Program at the UN Security Council; European Troika Puts 'Trigger Mechanism' on the Table
The UN Security Council discussed Iran's nuclear program, with the European Troika warning of activating the 'trigger mechanism' due to Iran's violations of the 2015…
Three European Countries: Iran Must Halt Nuclear Escalation and Return to Its JCPOA Commitments
Germany, Britain, and France have urged Iran to halt its nuclear escalation and return to its JCPOA commitments following a UN Security Council meeting. The…
UN Secretary-General at Emergency Security Council Meeting: Now is the Time for Maximum Restraint and De-escalation
The UN Secretary-General urged for de-escalation and maximum restraint amid escalating tensions between the Islamic Republic and Israel following missile and drone attacks. The US…
Battle over Houthis; Russia and China Clash with the US and UK in the Security Council
Russia and China have accused the US and UK of illegal military actions against Yemen's Houthis in the UN Security Council, while the US and…