UN Spokesperson Says Sanctions Hurt Ordinary People
UN Secretary-General spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the UN chief has repeatedly voiced concern over the growing use of unilateral sanctions, stressing they ultimately harm ordinary people.
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United Nations Secretary-General spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said that the UN chief has repeatedly expressed concern over the increasing use of unilateral sanctions, according to Iran's IRNA news agency.
Dujarric stressed that such measures ultimately harm ordinary people rather than the intended targets of the sanctions.
The statement reflects a position the UN Secretary-General's office has voiced on multiple occasions regarding unilateral sanctions imposed outside of UN Security Council frameworks.
No specific sanctions regime or country was cited in the reported remarks.
Sources
- UN spokesperson affirms sanctions hurt ordinary people — IRNA (Iran)
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