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Officials: US seeks indefinite UN arms embargo on Iran

by Associated Press
| April 28, 2020 1:03 PM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States has circulated a draft U.N. resolution that would indefinitely extend a U.N. arms embargo on Iran set to expire in October, a move almost certain to spark opposition from Russia, which has made no secret of its desire to resume conventional weapons sales to Tehran, U.S. officials and U.N. diplomats said Tuesday.

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