# UN Security Council fails to adopt US-backed Iran sanctions resolution

https://mins.news/en/video/63902

- euronews, 2026-09-18 08:18 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHlCIrw99SU

> The UN Security Council rejected a US-drafted proposal to extend the mandate of the UN expert panel monitoring Iran sanctions for another year. The measure lost 11-2, while Somalia and Pakistan abstained amid Russian and Chinese vetoes.

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