Final UN annex records broadcasting coverage targets for the end of 1992

Two national radio programmes reached 95 and 80 percent of the population, and two television programmes 85 and 65 percent, the annex reported. These were programme-specific coverage estimates...

Twenty-four local radio and television centres produced contributions incorporated into the second national programmes. The annex distinguished these local production centres from the Tehran...

The government relied on radio and television to disseminate cultural, educational, agricultural and health programmes, especially where literacy was limited. The annex placed broadcasting...

Gilan-e-Gharb’s medium-wave station had provisionally replaced the destroyed Qasr-e-Shirin station. The annex stated that Gilan-e-Gharb would not be reconstructed, showing that recovery plans did...

The mission recommended including installation and commissioning in future equipment-delivery contracts where IRIB’s capability was limited. Competitive bidding from the outset could reduce reliance...

The annex estimated about 50 percent of broadcasting equipment reinstalled but only 30 percent of stations operating. Remaining equipment was largely ordered or delivered; delivery and...

The annex reported complete destruction of two television studios and five radio studios with their equipment. Demolished broadcasting buildings totalled 20,000 square metres; production losses were...

A further order extended Iran’s deadline to respond to preliminary objections.

Iran filed observations and submissions answering the U.S. preliminary objections.

Iran sought redress for U.S. attacks on Iranian oil platforms in 1987 and 1988, invoking the 1955 Treaty of Amity.