The Russian and Chinese push to delay the return of sanctions on Iran failed at the 15-member UN Security Council after only four countries supported their draft resolution. United Nations Sanctions return on SaturdayIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told a group of journalists and analysts that Iran had no intention to leave the Non-Proliferation Treaty as a reaction to the revival of the U.N. sanctions. Diplomats had said the resolution to delay sanctions for six months had been unlikely to pass, after last-ditch talks between Iran and Britain, France and Germany failed to break a deadlock. "Diplomacy will never die, but it will be more difficult and more complicated than before," he told reporters after the Security Council meeting. These stockpiles must be eliminated, and tomorrow UN Security Council sanctions on Iran must be snapped back," he said.