In an interview with Iranian journalists in New York, The diplomat stated: "The issue of the Middle East as a region free of nuclear weapons is one of the important discussions that all countries in the region want because the Zionist regime, as the only holder of hundreds of nuclear warheads, is not ready to join the NPT and place its nuclear facilities ...

Iran’s Permanent Representative to the UN has warned against the threatening statement and any military adventure by Israeli leaders.

Saeed Iravani has held responsibilities such as the charge d'affaires of Iran in Iraq and the Strategic Council of Foreign Relations' secretary.

Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations, said during an address to a UN Security Council session on children and armed conflict on Tuesday:

The full text of the statement is as follows, 

 "A candid review of the Security Council's practices reveals that the Council's authority and powers have been repeatedly abused by certain States," Takhte-Ravanchi said addressing an open debate on 'Implementation of the note by the President of the Security Council'.

The full text of the statement by H.E. Mr. Majid Takht Ravanchi Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Before the United Nations Security Council on “Conflict and Food Security” New York, 19 May 2022.

Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, lambasted the UN Security Council's silence and inaction on the Israeli regime's crimes against the Palestinian people at a meeting of the Security Council on Monday, saying that as long as the Security Council continues to be passive ...

“The illegitimate presence of foreign forces in regions of Syria, which has provided conditions for terrorist activities, must immediately end,” Ravanchi said in a meeting of UN Security Council on Friday.