In what is referred to as the Axis of Resistance, Iran supports groups like Hamas and Hezbollah fighting Israel along with factions such as Yemen’s Ansar Allah and militias in Iraq.
Following recent changes in Iran’s leadership, Foreign Minister Bagheri highlighted Iran’s stability and commitment to international relations, expressing interest in negotiations with the US while strengthening ties with China, Russia, and neighboring countries.
Bagheri plans to address the UN Security Council, advocating for action against Israel, potentially including the use of force.
During a UN Security Council session, Bagheri reiterated Iran’s support for multilateralism and emphasized the need for global cooperation to address issues like the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
He discussed the importance of Iran’s relationships with China and Russia and their role in regional stability and peace efforts.
Regarding potential conflicts with Israel and the US, Bagheri reiterated Iran’s stance on deterrence and national security.
Bagheri acknowledged the rise of the Axis of Resistance in the region and maintained that Iran stands prepared to face any escalations.
On the topic of nuclear weapons, Iran reaffirmed its commitment to non-proliferation treaties and peaceful nuclear programs within international frameworks.
Iran highlighted its strategic ties with China and Russia, emphasizing mutual cooperation for regional stability and economic development.
Bagheri discussed Iran’s readiness for potential conflicts with Israel and the US, emphasizing the country’s focus on national security and deterrence.
On the potential for improved relations with the West under the new administration, Iran emphasized its openness to interaction and cooperation, urging mutual respect between nations.
Bagheri addressed concerns about human rights issues in Iran, stating that the country values democracy and the role of women in society.
Lastly, on recent events in the US, Iran encouraged respecting the choices of both American and Iranian people, stressing the importance of mutual respect in international relations.