The US must lift sanctions against Iran.
South China Morning Post, China’s permanent representative to the United Nations asked the US government to cancel the sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic of Iran under the pretext of nuclear activities.
“Geng Shuang”, the Deputy Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations, during the meeting of the Security Council on Monday, asked the US government to cancel the sanctions imposed on Tehran in order to resume nuclear negotiations with the Islamic Republic.
China’s top diplomat at the United Nations continued to hold the United States responsible for the current deadlock in nuclear negotiations between Iran and the West, and emphasized that Washington is responsible for the deadlock and must “know its responsibility”.
Shuang also referred to the unilateral withdrawal of Donald Trump, the president of the United States, from the JCPOA in 2018 and recalled that this action of the US government led to the negotiations between Iran and the West to revive the 2015 nuclear agreement.
In this regard, Josep Burrell, the European Union’s foreign policy official, tweeted: “We have agreed to revive the JCPOA based on the Vienna negotiations” The European Union foreign policy official added: We agreed that we should keep communication open and revive the JCPOA based on the Vienna negotiations.