Video: Iran’s UN envoy says Tehran ‘not bound’ by UN Law of the Sea

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Video: Iran’s UN envoy says Tehran ‘not bound’ by UN Law of the Sea Iran’s representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, stated on Monday that Iran is “not bound” by the UN Law of the Sea and defended his country’s maritime actions in the Strait of Hormuz. Iravani argued that these measures are necessary to balance coastal security with safe navigation in a “highly volatile” environment. He also accused some international