Joint Statement on the Anniversary of the Snapback of UN Restrictions on and related to Iran

Note by the Voltaire Network: With this declaration, the signatory states affirm their intention to implement sanctions that were blocked on February 17, 2026, by Russian and Chinese vetoes (photo). This text now lies at the heart of a clash between two irreconcilable visions of the world order: international law versus G7 rules. It is particularly surprising to see the signatories invoke the former to defend the latter. “On September 27, 2025 (at 8:00 p.m. EDT), six United Nations (…)