[25 Oct 2013] Iran UN envoy raps use of punitive measures for Political gain - English
Iran\'s envoy to the United Nations has criticized the use of sanctions against developing countries for what he calls political gain. Gholam-hossein Dehghani said such sanctions constitute a clear violation of international law and the U-N Charter. Dehghani dismissed claims that the sanctions are QUOTE smart, saying the punitive measures mainly target ordinary people. Iran\'s envoy to the UN reiterated Tehran\'s opposition to sanctions, which he called outdated and ineffective, against any nation.
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