Sending Iran to the Security Council lacks a legal basis.
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There is no legal basis to send the dossier to the Security Council. This would be a political move....
MR SHARON We consider any referral or report of Iran to the Security Council as the end of diplomacy.
ALI LARIJANI Iran has been and still is ready to go for negotiations.
ALIASGHAR SOLTANIYEH We can enrich uranium anywhere in Iran, with a vast country.
ALIASGHAR SOLTANIYEH You know very well ... we can enrich uranium anywhere in the country, with a vast country of more th...
ALIASGHAR SOLTANIYEH Iran has to be nervous. They are half-way to the Security Council and they risk getting sent all the...
GARY SAMORE We are convinced we have a solid majority for the resolution that reports Iran to the Security Counc...
GREGORY SCHULTE Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Se...
JOSE MARIA AZNAR We are here to protest Britain's role in sending us to the U.N. Security Council. We must defend our...
MOHAMMAD ALI If UN Security council sanctions are to be imposed on Iran, we will suspend our cooperation with the...
ALI LARIJANI The adoption of a commitment on ending cooperation with this or that state in some sphere lies exclu...
MIKHAIL KAMYNIN We are convinced that we have a solid majority in support of a resolution that reports Iran to the S...
GREGG SCHULTE We are convinced that we have a solid majority in support of a resolution that reports Iran to the S...
GREG SCHULTE This resolution has no legal basis. All it does is simply remove the opportunity for voluntary coope...
MANOUCHEHR MOTTAKI We do not object to informing the Security Council of the United Nations about the work carried out ...
GRIGORY BERDENNIKOV Clearly it's escalation, and also an attempt by Iran to flex its muscles as it goes into a new phase...
YOSSI ALPHER I think it's mostly the uncertainty regarding the situation in Iran and the very clear decision of t...
DARIUSZ KOWALCZYK The United States must also continue to push the United Nations Security Council for strong action t...
ALLYSON SCHWARTZ We believe the use of force against Iraq, especially with reference to previous resolutions of the U...
IGOR IVANOV Delving into Iran's export mix to see what possible disruptions may surface should the U.N. Security...
DAVID MOZINA The referral of Iran to the U.N. Security Council suggests that the crisis might have legs as the wo...
ED KEON We are not now seeking sanctions or other punitive measures on Iran. We seek a carefully calibrated ...
GREGORY SCHULTE Iran is not bluffing over its nuclear program. They hope they can resolve the matter at the IAEA but...
NASSER HADIAN We only need to notify the IAEA that we are resuming enrichment. When we do that is our call. If Ira...
ALI LARIJANI We are not against informing the UN Security Council about the work conducted by the International A...
GRIGORY BERDENNIKOV If Russia and China back Iran on the compromise option [the joint venture], then the issue will not ...
VLADIMIR YEVSEYEV We realize that the Supreme National Security Council has asked the newspapers to avoid publishing S...
BEHROUZ AFKHAMI Our position is that the (Iran) dossier should be referred to the council.
JAVIER SOLANA Absorbing new member states needs a legal basis, yet the SCO has no rules concerning the issue. Ther...
ZHANG DEGUANG While Iran is cooperating with the IAEA, while it is not enriching uranium and observing a moratoriu...
SERGEI LAVROV While Iran is cooperating with the IAEA, while it is not enriching uranium and observing a moratoriu...
SERGEI LAVROV While Iran is cooperating with the IAEA, while it is not enriching uranium and observing a moratoriu...
SERGEI LAVROV I don't think there's a desire on any side to deal with this militarily. I think that . . . everybod...
EMILY LANDAU Everyone agreed on the need to find the diplomatic means to get Iran back into compliance with its i...
TOM CASEY This has to be resolved in the Security Council
JAVIER SOLANA It's not overly surprising given how much focus the Chinese have been putting on Iran in the last fe...
GAVIN THOMPSON It's important that the world understands that this is not an Israeli issue, it's a world problem, a...
ARYE MEKEL He really means the question of how to deal with Iran. China has a very, very important role to play...
EBERHARD SANDSCHNEIDER They are doing everything to avoid referral to the council. Iran is not strong enough to withstand s...
HAMID-REZA ASEFI The U.N. Security Council did not to condemn the Qana massacre, due to the U.S. veto.
HASSAN NASRALLAH Referring the case to the Security Council would be a lose-lose game, and we would prefer that this ...
MANOUCHEHR MOTTAKI Regardless of the legal basis of the decision this is not a just decision,
LINDA LINGLE Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council.
KOFI ANNAN The district court's opinion ... is subject to two interpretations, neither of which has a sound leg...
SAMUEL ALITO I don't think there would be any legal basis to resist that.
BARRY SCHECK The new text substantially advances the discussion and gives a good basis to achieve a stronger huma...
PEGGY HICKS The important thing is that five permanent Security Council members demonstrated a common approach.
ANDREI DENISOV The (U.N.) Security Council has warned for a long time that sanctions are needed.
GENERAL HENRI BENTEGEAT We do not agree that this matter should be sent to the Security Council,
SERGEY LAVROV We still advise [the EU countries] to pursue this issue through constructive and serious negotiation...
ALI LARIJANI I personally believe, as I think a lot of security Council members believe with 100% certainty, that...
KOFI ANNAN The Security Council's decisions are not a concern of FIFA. Iran will be welcome in Germany.
EMMANUEL MARADAS The government resorts to fear itself. ... Irrational fear is not a legal basis to denying the next ...
BARRY LEVINE It's important that we make clear to Iran that we understand their security concerns.
HUGH BARNES If Iran's case is referred or reported to the Security Council... Iran's cooperation will decrease.
ALI LARIJANI If Iran's case is referred or reported to the Security Council ... Iran's cooperation will decrease.
ALI LARIJANI Like the Security Council, I take at face value their promise to offer full cooperation.
RICHARD BUTLER A national legal organization is giving very serious thought to using The Betrayal of America as a l...
VINCENT BUGLIOSI It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal ...
SAMORA MACHEL It is obvious the company no longer felt it had a legal basis to pursue its defenses without Al,
ALBERT DUNLAP Market participants fear that if the UN Security Council threatens or decides to impose sanctions on...
ERIC CHANEY Based on new information ICE determined there was no longer a legal basis to support an appeal.
JAMIE ZUIEBACK The Security Council cannot plead ignorance to the tragedy taking place in northern Uganda yet they ...
GREG PULEY The issue of the Security Council has not been touched in this negotiation,
HERALDO MUNOZ We hope that Iran will not become an obstacle to peace and security in Iraq.
KING ABDULLAH I think there has to be greater heed paid by the Security Council members to military advice.
ALEX MORRISON (Beijing) hopes to establish legal basis for (its) Taiwan policy ... and Chinese leaders want to est...
JOSEPH CHENG Buying back stock to offset dilution is not a bad thing but it's not sending a message about the att...
JAMES DENNEY Illegal arms dealers are getting away with murder on a daily basis. Embargoes must be strengthened b...
BARBARA STOCKING The commission is acting like a toothless tiger and sending the wrong message to the business world ...
ANNE JONES there were no technical or judicial reasons for handing Iran's nuclear dossier to the U.N. Security ...
GHOLAMREZA AGHAZADEH The principal mission of the National Security Coordination Council will be to ensure a more seamles...
JOHN ASHCROFT Sanctions on Iraq are not going to be lifted while Iraq continues to violate Security Council,
BILL RICHARDSON Any Human Rights Council reform that allows countries that sponsor terrorism to remain as members, s...
MICHAEL MCCAUL As a first step, we envision a call (by the council) for Iran to cooperate with the IAEA and take th...
GREGORY SCHULTE Powerful Iran is the best friend of the neighboring states and the best guarantor of regional securi...
MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD As a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, Russia's contribution to bringing all ...
STEPHANE DUJARRIC The US will not solve the nuclear problem by threatening military strikes or by dragging Iran before...
SHIRIN EBADI For diplomacy to succeed we will need to use the full range of diplomatic tools available to the Sec...
GEORGE SCHULTE We once again call on Iran to fully cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency [IAEA] on ...
GRIGORY BERDENNIKOV We need a system set up on a national basis where employers can check to see if someone is a legal w...
GARY RODEN An informal discussion that was merely a waste of time took place. The Security Council has more imp...
DAN GILLERMAN Crude will rise next week on saber-rattling in Nigeria and the UN Security Council meeting.
KURT BARROW In case anyone intends to raise a pretext, they are just after seeking pretexts (to refer Iran's nuc...
MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD He (Annan) expects that what emerges from these talks, he will be able to sell to the (U.N.) Securit...
FRED ECKHARD They decided [about four years ago] to try to find a single security provider to provide their secur...
GARY CANNON We have no idea what the legal basis is for these claims, ... There seems to be no legal or factual ...
RICHARD BLUMENTHAL A report to the Security Council initiates a chain of events... that breed tension and add volatilit...
GHOLAMREZA AGHAZADEH Functionally, Linux lacks the ability to audit the necessary events [all security-relevant events] t...
LINDA WALSH We have proposed at the recent AU Peace and Security Council meeting in Addis Ababa the formation of...
JAMAL MOHAMED IBRAHIM The goal of my visit was to help ensure the decision of the UN Security Council is applied quickly a...
ABDULLAH GUL We... call for the rigorous implementation of the U.N. Security Council sanctions to oblige UNITA fu...
NELSON MANDELA The unanimous vote by the Security Council... offers Iraq a chance to disarm in peace. That was the ...
JACQUES CHIRAC The PACE Legal Committee has prepared a draft report on the fulfillment of the legal requirement con...
KONSTANTIN KOSACHYOV The entire political system is contrary to everything a feminine heart stands for. It lacks inclusio...
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON global anti- terrorism can be sustained only by action taken at the Security Council level. It has t...
TRAIAN BASESCU Our view is that it should be referred to the U.N. Security Council. That's where we think the next ...
RICHARD BOUCHER The Security Council stresses the importance of inclusiveness, national dialogue and unity as Iraq's...
JOHN BOLTON The role that Japan has thus far played can be a firm foundation for it becoming a permanent member ...
JUNICHIRO KOIZUMI This legal system is not for Iran. It is for some other society from 200 years ago or 300 years ago.
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