Zahra Ershadi

2025-03-15 22:31

Iranian women thrive despite Western-imposed sanctions: envoy

TEHRAN – Iran’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, Zahra Ershadi, has reaffirmed the unwavering determination of Iranian women in the face of Western-imposed sanctions, emphasizing their role in shaping a more just and progressive society.

2024-11-22 19:35

Iran denounces Canada-pushed UN resolution on human rights as ‘politically motivated’

TEHRAN – Iran's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi has firmly rejected the "unjust and politically motivated resolution" on Iran's human rights situation.

2024-10-09 22:37

Iranian envoy urges UN's Pact of the Future to address Gaza crisis

TEHRAN – During a recent United Nations meeting in New York, Iran's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Zahra Ershadi, emphasized the need for the Pact of the Future—a key document emerging from the UN Summit of the Future—to confront pressing issues such as the Zionist regime’s genocidal actions in Gaza, nuclear proliferation, and foreign occupation.

2024-02-21 22:01

NAM decries ongoing Israeli crimes in Gaza

TEHRAN- The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) condemns the continuation of the Israeli regime’s brutal military operations against the defenseless people of Palestine, especially in Gaza.

2023-12-09 22:14

Tehran demands immediate halt to Gaza war, military assistance to Israel

TEHRAN - Iran’s deputy permanent representative to the UN has maintained Tehran’s demand for an immediate halt to the Israeli murderous attack on Gaza, the termination of all military assistance to the Tel Aviv regime, and an end to hostilities, as stated by its deputy permanent representative to the UN.

2023-12-08 22:39

Iran calls on ICC to prosecute perpetrators of horrendous crimes in Gaza

TEHRAN- Zahra Ershadi, Iran’s ambassador and deputy permanent representative to the UN, has stated that the International Criminal Court (ICC) is expected to bring punishments on those responsible for the horrible crimes committed in Gaza.

2023-12-06 21:19

Iran urges coastal states to save Persian Gulf ecosystem

TEHRAN- Iran has urged the governments bordering the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman to work together to safeguard the ecosystems of these bodies of water.

2023-10-06 22:53

UCMs wreak unimaginable havoc on people’s health: diplomat

TEHRAN- Iran’s deputy ambassador to the United Nations said on Thursday that unilateral coercive measures (UCMs) violate human rights and continue to have a terrible impact on people’s health.

2023-10-03 22:29

NAM urges international action against terrorism

TEHRAN- Iran’s deputy ambassador to the UN has asked for convening an international conference to develop a coordinated and collaborative response against terrorism.

2023-09-27 22:42

Iran calls on the world to compel Israel to join NPT

TEHRAN- Zahra Ershadi, the deputy ambassador of Iran to the UN, has pleaded with the world community to compel the Zionist Israeli regime to sign the Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT).

2023-05-31 21:36

Tehran urges the West to change approach on Syria

TEHRAN- Zahra Ershadi, ambassador and deputy permanent representative of Iran to the UN, has urged the Western nations to change their approach toward Syria.

2023-05-24 19:29

Iranian diplomat cautions of ramifications of unilateral sanctions

TEHRAN- An Iranian diplomat on Tuesday called for an end to unilateral sanctions on nations, warning of the dire effects on people, particularly women and children.

2023-03-11 21:19

Islam doesn’t discriminate against women: diplomat

TEHRAN – A diplomat with the Iranian mission to the United Nations has denounced the Western media for portraying Islam as discriminating against women.

2022-11-19 21:48

UN human rights resolution is flawed and defective, Iranian diplomat says

TEHRAN – Iran once again has rejected the human rights resolution adopted by the United Nations, saying it was drafted based on “biased behavior.”

2022-10-29 19:03

U.S. continues to violate ICJ's sanctions ruling: Iranian diplomat

TEHRAN - An Iranian diplomat bemoans the fact that the United States continues to defy an International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling requiring Washington to suspend its illegitimate anti-Iran restrictions on essential exports.

2022-10-21 18:58

Iran to West: Politicizing women’s rights is a ‘political attempt’

TEHRAN — In her statement read on Thursday, Zahra Ershadi, the deputy permanent representative of Iran to the United Nations, said Iran doesn’t believe that the West’s attention towards women’s rights in Iran is genuine.

2022-10-19 22:55

Tehran condemns attack on diplomatic missions in Europe

TEHRAN – Iran’s deputy ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday condemned violence against Iran’s consular and diplomatic missions in European countries.

2022-09-28 21:33

Situation in Afghanistan challenging after Taliban takeover: Iran

TEHRAN – Iran has said that the situation in Afghanistan remains challenging a year after the Taliban overthrew the U.S.-backed government in Kabul.

2022-09-27 21:03

Iran urges lifting of unilateral sanctions on Syria

TEHRAN – Iran has called for the lifting of unilateral sanctions against Syria and underlined the need for carrying out recovery projects that help restore basic services to the Syrian people.

2022-08-31 19:08

U.S. must stop backing terrorists, occupying northeastern Syria: diplomat

TEHRAN- Iran's deputy permanent representative to the UN urges an end to the U.S. occupation of Syria and its backing for terrorism, stating that the U.S. has illegally stationed military personnel in Syria's energy-rich northeastern region under the guise of combating terrorism.

2022-07-27 20:52

Israel threatening regional states with ‘nuclear annihilation’: Iranian diplomat

TEHRAN- Iran’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations has said the Israeli regime has threatened to annihilate regional countries with nuclear weapons.

2022-07-23 21:28

Iranian diplomat calls for non-discriminatory implementation of CWC

TEHRAN- Iran’s deputy ambassador to the United Nations on Wednesday called for "non-discriminatory" implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, which is overseen by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).

2022-06-25 21:44

Iran reiterates commitment to preventing war crime, ethnic cleansing

TEHRAN – Zahra Ershadi, Deputy Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations, has underlined Tehran’s unwavering commitment to preventing genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity.

2022-06-11 21:10

World should move to end unilateral coercive measures: Iran

TEHRAN - The deputy ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, Zahra Ershadi, has condemned the unilateral coercive and unjust measures that affect the health and medical sectors in countries, calling on the international community to take an effective step to end the unilateral sanctions against Iran.

2022-05-20 21:23

World must stop inertia about Israel's atrocities against Palestinians: Iran diplomat

TEHRAN- Zahra Ershadi, Iran's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has condemned the international community's passivity on Israel's war crimes and ongoing terrorism against the Palestinian people, saying the UN Security Council must act quickly to hold the regime accountable for its incursions.

2022-04-23 18:10

Daesh’s presence in Afghanistan has led to escalation of terrorist acts in the region: diplomat

TEHRAN - The assistant head of the Iranian Mission to the United Nations, Zahra Ershadi, on Friday affirmed that the presence of the Daesh terrorist group in Afghanistan has led to an escalation of terrorist activities in the region.

2022-04-15 21:43

Iran slams terrorism, foreign invasions as detrimental to security of women in West Asia

TEHRAN - The greatest risks to the security of women in the unstable West Asia, according to Iran's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, are occupation, terrorism, and foreign invasions, and women will continue to be the subject of abuse unless such threats are eradicated.

2022-04-06 21:15

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