United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 is a 2015 UN measure that endorsed the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), setting out the framework for lifting nuclear-related sanctions on Iran in exchange for restrictions on its nuclear program.

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instanceOf Security Council decision under Article 41 of the UN Charter
United Nations Security Council resolution
international agreement implementation measure
abstentions 0
acronym UNSCR 2231
adoptedBy United Nations Security Council
adoptionDate 2015-07-20
againstVotes 0
chapterOfUNCharterInvoked Chapter VII
containsMechanism snapback of UN sanctions in case of significant non-performance by Iran
creates Security Council facilitator for implementation of Resolution 2231
defines timeline for implementation of JCPOA commitments
documentSymbol S/RES/2231(2015)
endorses Iran nuclear deal (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action)
surface form: Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

role of the International Atomic Energy Agency in verifying JCPOA implementation
establishes specific schedule for lifting UN sanctions on Iran
forVotes 15
hasResolutionNumber 2231
imposes restrictions on Iran’s ballistic missile activities
restrictions on nuclear-related transfers and activities with Iran
restrictions on transfer of arms to Iran
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalBasis Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations
linkedAgreementParty China
European Union
France
Germany
Iran
surface form: Islamic Republic of Iran

Russia
surface form: Russian Federation

United Kingdom
United States of America
meetingNumber 7488
providesFor termination of previous Iran-related Security Council sanctions resolutions
relatesToCountry Iran
surface form: Islamic Republic of Iran
relatesToIssue Iranian nuclear program
replacesResolution United Nations Security Council Resolution 1696
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1737
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1747
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1803
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1929
requests International Atomic Energy Agency monitoring of Iran’s nuclear commitments
setsOutFrameworkFor implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
lifting nuclear-related sanctions on Iran
snapbackEffect reinstatement of terminated UN sanctions resolutions
snapbackMechanismCanBeTriggeredBy JCPOA participant State
subjectMatter international peace and security
non-proliferation of nuclear weapons
voteResult unanimously adopted
yearOfAdoption 2015

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Iran nuclear deal (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action) linkedTo United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231
subject surface form: Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
Iran nuclear deal (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action) endorsedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231
subject surface form: Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
UN Security Council Termination Day partOf United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231
this entity surface form: UN Security Council resolution 2231 (2015)
UN Security Council Termination Day definedIn United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231
this entity surface form: UN Security Council resolution 2231 (2015)
UN Security Council Termination Day follows United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231
this entity surface form: JCPOA Adoption Day
UN Security Council Termination Day follows United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231
this entity surface form: JCPOA Transition Day
Annex I – Nuclear-related measures referencedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231
this entity surface form: UN Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015)
Annex IV – Joint Commission relatedTo United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231
this entity surface form: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015)
Annex V – Implementation Plan referencedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231
this entity surface form: UN Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015)