In a phone call on Friday, Iran’s top diplomat and UN Secretary-General António Guterres addressed a range of issues.
Amira Bdrahian outlined Iran’s principled views on the development of the Ukraine war, noting that the root cause of the conflict was NATO’s flawed eastern expansion policy.
He also dismissed as baseless allegations that Iran had sent weapons to Russia for use in the Ukraine conflict, and that such allegations were intended to justify the Western supply of arms to Ukraine. emphasized that there is
The foreign minister said those leveling such accusations against Iran were responsible for the outbreak and continuation of the war in Ukraine, the foreign ministry’s website reported.
Amira Rabdrahian later reaffirmed Iran’s opposition to arms sales to the belligerent side of the conflict, saying it would result in death and material damage on both sides.
The foreign minister stressed that Iran will continue its unremitting efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine and restore lasting peace to Europe.
Amira Rabdrahian also noted developments in Iran that the United States and several Western governments have used misinformation and targeted and abused international mechanisms to prevent riots and terrorism in Iran. I explained how it helped me.
He stressed that Tehran believes diplomacy and dialogue are the best options, and that the Islamic Republic cannot rely on other options.
The UN Secretary-General emphasized continued efforts towards regional dialogue and thanked Iran for its support and constructive role to that end.
Guterres also expressed hope that Tehran’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine will lead to the establishment of a ceasefire and resolution of the issue.
He further described Iran’s initiative to form a national commission to investigate events in the Islamic Republic as valuable.
The UN Secretary-General stressed that dialogue and diplomacy are the appropriate ways to resolve regional and global conflicts, and thanked Tehran for its role in helping end the crisis in Yemen through political means. Guterres said Iran needs to continue to play a role on the issue.
The two sides finally discussed the latest status of sanctions lifting negotiations and cooperation between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency.
