# Russia, China and Niger vote against anti-Iran IAEA resolution

https://mins.news/en/item/51856

- TASS, 2026-09-09 18:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2185069

> Russia, China and Niger opposed a Western-backed resolution at the IAEA Board of Governors that claims Tehran violated its nuclear non-proliferation obligations. It passed with 23 votes in favor and eight abstentions, and is expected to go to the UN Security Council and General Assembly.

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