Islamic Republic of Iran
Ambassador Mohammad Khazaee
Iran has been a member of the UN since October 24, 1945. It last served as an elected member of the Security Council in 1955-1956. Mohammad Khazaee has served as Iran’s Permanent Representative to the UN since July 2007. The following is excerpted from Ambassador Khazaee’s statement during UN Security Council debate on June 9, 2010. I have never seen this chamber as crowded as I see it today, so I must welcome all my colleagues who are here to watch this debate. It reminds me of the football game between the United States and Iran at the World Cup…