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UN official says JCPOA goals remain unmet as Resolution 2231 nears October termination
Summary
A UN Secretariat official told the Security Council that with fewer than four months until the termination of Security Council resolution 2231, the objectives of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) and the resolution remain unfulfilled, citing IAEA concerns about enriched uranium and lost verification access.
Rosemary DiCarlo, a UN Secretariat official, told the United Nations Security Council that with fewer than four months left until the termination of Security Council resolution 2231, the objectives of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action have not been fully realized.
DiCarlo said the JCPOA, adopted in 2015 to ensure that the Islamic Republic of Iran’s nuclear program would be exclusively peaceful, included sanctions relief, limits on nuclear activities and monitoring and verification. But she told the council that the deal and resolution 2231 have faced significant setbacks, including the United States’ withdrawal from the agreement in 2018 and Iran’s partial suspension of its commitments under the plan.
“The military escalation between Israel and Iran since 13 June and United States air strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities on 21 June complicated prospects for achieving full implementation of…
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