UN Security Council unanimously passes resolution on Iran sanctions

U.S. vice ambassador to the United Nations Alejandro Wolff votes at UN's New York headquarters, Dec. 23, 2006. The UN Security Council voted unanimously to pass a resolution imposing sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear activities at UN's New York headquarters, Dec. 23, 2006.

Russia's UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin votes at UN's New York headquarters, Dec. 23, 2006. The UN Security Council voted unanimously to pass a resolution imposing sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear activities at UN's New York headquarters, Dec. 23, 2006.

Chinese UN ambassador Wang Guangya (R) speaks at UN's New York headquarters, Dec. 23, 2006. The UN Security Council voted unanimously to pass a resolution imposing sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear activities at UN's New York headquarters, Dec. 23, 2006.

Iranian UN Ambassador Javad Zarif speaks at UN's New York headquarters, Dec. 23, 2006.