Security Council
Americannoun
noun
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Iran’s Supreme National Security Council said negotiations with the U.S. are set to begin Friday in Islamabad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The Security Council adopted a strong resolution against Tehran in mid-March, condemning its blocking of the strait.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
"Iran's victory in the field would also be consolidated in political negotiations," Tehran's Supreme National Security Council said in a statement.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The secretary of State said he “terminated the legal status” of Fatemeh Ardeshir-Larijani, daughter of former Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran Ali Larijani, and her husband, Seyed Kalantar Motamedi.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Security Council intervened in South African affairs, blaming the government for the shootings and urging it to initiate measures to bring about racial equality.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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