In a joint statement by the 53rd United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) on Tuesday, the signatories emphasized the need to respect the sovereignty of the nation, as sanctions undermine the ability of countries to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those that have not been developed.
The statement also highlighted the negative impact of enforcement measures on the fossil energy market and supply chains of key industries, including food, chemical and heavy industries.
The nine countries expressed serious concern and strong refusal of unilateral enforcement measures, stating that these measures were illegal, illegal, violated the principles of the UN Charter and international law, and according to the statement it violated the principles of the UN Charter and international law.
Such actions undermine the principles of multilateralism and cooperation, which are the foundations of UN activities, they added.
The signatories also called on countries around the world to refrain from unilateral and illegal sanctions and to condemn such actions that violate the fundamental principles of international law.
The final section of the statement must strongly condemn these destructive measures, state that UNIDO countries must avoid recognizing or implementing them, and emphasize that legal or administrative measures must be taken to counter the extraterritorial effects of these sanctions.
This statement was read out by the permanent representative of Russia in Vienna on behalf of the Republic of Iran, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Belarus, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Cuba, South Korea, South Korea, the Republic of Nicaragua, Palesty, the Republic of Russia, the Republic of Cuba, the Republic of Sudan of the Republic of Sudan, the Republic of Sudan, the Republic of Sudan, the Republic of Sudan, the Republic of Sudan, the Republic of Sudan, the Republic of Sudan, and the Republic of Islag of Sudan. Venezuela.
The signatories also committed to creating open, fair, predictable, non-discriminatory energy markets and combating protectionists and discriminatory measures. They also called on the Director of UNIDO to take all possible measures to mitigate the negative impact of unilateral enforcement measures on the state’s achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in the energy sector.
The Islamic Republic has long been subject to Draconian US and EU sanctions over a peaceful nuclear program.
Unilateral sanctions, although in some cases, have hindered Iran’s progress, have contributed greatly to the country’s self-sufficiency, dynamizing the will of its people, pushing the boundaries of its innovation, and venturing into high-tech science without relying on foreign aid.
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