Statement by Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN At the Security Council Briefing on Resolution 2231 (2015)/JCPOA
United Nations, 24 June 2025(Kamran Raja):Madam President,We thank USG Rosemary DiCarlo and Ambassador Stavros Lambrinidis for their briefings. I also thank Ambassador Samuel Žbogar for presenting the report in his capacity as the Facilitator of the “2231 Format”. The core, common element of the three briefings was the primacy of a peaceful, diplomatic solution.1. We are meeting at a crucial point in the implementation of resolution 2231 (2015) and Security Council’s consideration of Iran’s nuclear issue. Obviously, the developments of the past two weeks have impacted the context of the whole issue and have a bearing on our discussions today.2. However, what has not changed are the fundamental principles and the multilateral spirit behind the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Act...