The United Nations role in the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Document Type : علمی - پژوهشی

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Structural role of international organizations, particularly the United Nations in international normalization and influencing foreign policy role in the global system is unmatched. Despite the government's views and different forms of government, are trying their behavior in accordance with the norms and regulations of the United Nations show. The Neo-realism theory in this research played a role theoretical approach stems explains how the structures regardless of the coordinates of which are related to power and position, affect behavior and the results. Although the United Nations in the international system is assumed to be an independent entity, but world powers are using their power and influence, have been utilized the organization for the purposes of their own interests. This article is examined about the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Security Council, the International Atomic Energy Agency and United Nations human rights bodies. A trend that reflects the ups and downs in the relationship it has with the organization. Elevating the status of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations faces some obstacles such as great powers opposition, the competitiveness of developing countries, opposite and conflicting national executives and elites view and lack of planning for the country.

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