1. The UN Security Council has rejected a proposal to continue lifting sanctions on Iran, increasing the likelihood that they will be re-imposed by the end of September.
2. Britain, France, and Germany have initiated the process to resume these sanctions due to perceived violations of the 2015 nuclear deal by Iran.
3. Western countries have urged Iran to commit to a diplomatic solution to avoid the re-imposition of sanctions, while Iran's UN Ambassador has accused the West of undermining dialogue and has noted Iran's agreement on cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, despite recent attacks on its nuclear facilities by Israel and the US.
2. Britain, France, and Germany have initiated the process to resume these sanctions due to perceived violations of the 2015 nuclear deal by Iran.
3. Western countries have urged Iran to commit to a diplomatic solution to avoid the re-imposition of sanctions, while Iran's UN Ambassador has accused the West of undermining dialogue and has noted Iran's agreement on cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, despite recent attacks on its nuclear facilities by Israel and the US.
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Summary
UN Security Council declines to extend sanctions lift for Iran, increasing likelihood of reimposition by September-end. UK, France, Germany initiate sanction resumption due to perceived nuclear deal violations by Iran. Western powers urge diplomacy; Iran's UN Ambassador accuses West of dialogue