Kashmir Pen Global News Desk
United Nations, April 29: Iran has been elected as a Vice President at a United Nations conference focused on the implementation of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), drawing sharp criticism from the United States.
According to reports, Washington strongly opposed Iran’s elevation to the key position, citing concerns over its nuclear record. The development led to a tense atmosphere at the conference, with American and Iranian delegates exchanging sharp remarks during the proceedings.
The conference, aimed at reviewing the implementation of the NPT, brings together member states to deliberate on global nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation, and peaceful use of nuclear energy.
Observers say the latest exchange highlights the continuing strain in US-Iran relations, particularly over Tehran’s nuclear programme | Kashmir Pen
