UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 29 (Xinhua Wang Xiangjiang Gu Zhenqiu) Permanent Representative to the UN Vitaly Churkin, Russia, 29 in the General Assembly general debate, stressed
that the Iranian nuclear issue through political and diplomatic means.
Churkin said that an effective solution to resolve the Iranian nuclear issue must be based on "Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty" and the international law basis. Iran must be in
accordance with the requirements of greater transparency, cooperation with the IAEA.
Churkin said Iran's nuclear program to clarify the outstanding issues will not only strengthen the international non-proliferation regime, but also in Iran's interests. Russia
believes that, in addition to between Iran and the six countries through constructive dialogue, through political and diplomatic means to resolve the Iranian nuclear issue,
there is no other reasonable way. Russia hopes that Iran will soon resume dialogue with the six countries.
Churkin said the Security Council sanctions against Iran is not a goal, but to remind Iran the importance of full cooperation with the IAEA, and to promote the negotiation
process. He also said the United States and other Western countries, there is no Security Council authorization in the case of unilateral sanctions on Iran, not only contrary to
international law and will result in negative political consequences, must be stopped.
Speaking of the Security Council reform, Vitaly Churkin said that the current UN General Assembly to expand the Security Council will continue to discuss the issue. Security
Council reform is a top priority of United Nations reform agenda, relations between the interests of the vast majority of Member States, so the final program of reform should be
based on compromise and the United Nations Member States to support as much as possible on the basis of Member States.
