Iran’s letter to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights regarding the assassination of Martyr Soleimani

According to the foreign policy group of Fars News Agency, on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani, the Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Office in Geneva in a letter to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and others The relevant mechanisms declared the assassination of the former commander of the Quds Force on January 3, 2020 as a targeted, arbitrary, unjust and illegal assassination. At the invitation of the Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, he traveled to this country, upon his arrival at the Baghdad airport, he was attacked by an American drone, and the former commander of the IRGC Quds Force, along with Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis, the former deputy of Al-Hashd al-Shaabi, and their comrades were martyred in this terrorist act.

In this letter, the representative of Iran pointed to the actions taken by the Islamic Republic of Iran after this terrorist act and announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran will punish the individuals and institutions involved in this terrorist attack. The law is responsible and will continue this path until the trial and punishment of the commanders, perpetrators and managers. In destroying ISIS and helping to establish regional and international peace and stability, America’s action in assassinating Martyr Soleimani has been declared criminal and a violation of the rules and principles of international law and international humanitarian law.

Representation In the United Nations, Iran has also called the American government responsible for carrying out this targeted and organized terror.

In the letter of the Iranian delegation to the assassination of Sardar Seyed Rezi Mousavi, one of Iran’s top military advisers in Syria, by the Zionist regime, as well as the terrorist act of this regime in the martyrdom of two other Iranian military advisers on December 2 2023 has been mentioned.

According to Fars report, Iran’s representative to the United Nations in New York, Amir Saeed Irvani, had previously announced in a letter to the President of the Security Council in response to the martyrdom of Sardar Mousavi that Iran It reserves its legitimate and inherent right based on international law and the United Nations Charter for a decisive response at the appropriate time it deems necessary. %DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%D8%A8%D9% 87-%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%AF%D8 %B1-%D8%B2%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A8-%D8%A8%D9%87- %D8%B1%DA%98%DB%8C%D9%85-%D8%B5%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA% DB%8C-%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AE”> (read here)

Iran’s representation in the United Nations in Geneva as well He has called for effective measures by international organizations as well as human rights institutions to hold the Israeli regime and its supporters accountable for carrying out such terrorist acts. On January 11, in a weekly meeting with reporters, he said that we will seriously pursue the American regime’s crime in the cowardly assassination of Martyr Soleimani, and this issue will never be forgotten and the passage of time will not diminish this issue.

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