United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231

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UN Security Council Resolution 2231
Iran Nuclear Negotiators in 2014
Date	20 July 2015
Meeting no.	7488
Code	S/RES/2231 (Document)
Subject	Nuclear program of Iran
Voting summary	15 voted for None voted against None abstained None absent
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China  France  Russia  United Kingdom  United States
Non-permanent members	Angola  Chad  Chile  Jordan  Lithuania  Malaysia  New Zealand  Nigeria  Spain  Venezuela
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 was a 20 July 2015 resolution endorsing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on the nuclear program of Iran. It sets out an inspection process and schedule while also preparing for the removal of United Nations sanctions against Iran. The 15 nations on the Security Council unanimously endorsed the resolution, which had been negotiated by the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council—China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States—plus Germany, the European Union, and Iran.^[1]