Refutes claims regarding the alleged presence of any Al-Qaida affiliate or dependant in the Islamic Republic of Iran, as reflected in paras. 70 and 91 of the 35th report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team submitted to the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1526 (2004) and 2253 (2015) and paragraph (a) of annex I to resolution 2734 (2024) (S/2025/71).