Thread by @BaradaAli

#BreakingNews accompanied with @SecPompeo, @USUN Ambassador @USAmbUN presented a notification to #UNSC President @indonesiaunny, stating that the #US makes as 1 of the #JCPOA participants identified in paragraph 10 of resolution 2231 1/2

#BreakingNews ...the process set forth in paragraphs 11 and 12 of that resolution leading to the re-imposition of specified measures terminated under paragraph 7(a) has been initiated 2/2

https://twitter.com/baradaali/status/1296528777158234112

@RussiaUN says the #US can’t initiate the #snapback mechanism against #Iran

Also @Chinamission2un opposed to the #US move

What upset the #US the most is the E3, @franceonu @UKUN_NewYork @GermanyUN stance on this issue

@Niger_ONU @PmTunisia @SAMissionNY #Saint_Vincent_Grenadines are opposed too

@Vietnam sent a letter not supporting the #US

@BelgiumUN joined the chorus

@indonesiaunny who is chairing the #UN Security Council for the month of August took a stand against the #US move. Will they still circulate a draft resolution within the 10 days timeframe set in resolution 2231?

Last but not least @EstoniaUN

#BreakingNews @USUN Ambassador @USAmbUN sent to #UNSC president @indonesiaunny a letter dated today that includes an “explanation of the legal basis for the #US right to initiate snapback under #UN Security Council resolution 2231.”