No consultations are currently taking place between Tehran and Washington, but the two sides have the opportunity to exchange messages through mediators, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov extended his condolences to his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, over the death of a sailor after Ukraine’s drone attack on an Iranian ship, the Russian foreign ministry said after their phone …
Iran said it made progress in talks with Oman on operational mechanisms to ensure the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, stressing there has been no change in maritime traffic through the strategic waterway.
Iran continues to consult with Russia and China on all issues of international relations and holds these consultations at every opportunity, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a meeting Friday with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in the Kyrgyz resort city of Cholpon-Ata to discuss rising tensions in the Gulf region.
Araghchi called on Paris to take measures to prevent similar situations
According to Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, Tehran has no plans to engage in talks with the US at this time, with the country's priorities centered on defense.
Iran has announced that 35 citizens were killed in US strikes, with around 300 others wounded.
Iran will always be the guardian of Hormuz, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in response to the US President Donald Trump's statememt.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said that Iran acted in good faith but the United States plunged Islamabad memorandum of understanding into serious crisis.
In Muscat today, the foreign ministers of Oman and Iran held discussions on the establishment of permanent navigation controls for commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and expressed their commitment to further cooperation.
The reason for such allegation is the recent US Department of Commerce ruling lifting several export restrictions on the Emirates
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Muscat on Saturday, where he will speak with his Omani counterpart about the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran is ready to defend itself if the United States breaches the agreements, Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said.
Islamabad is ready to continue its mediatory efforts to settle the conflict between Tehran and Washington, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said during a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
Iran denied reports Friday that it had requested negotiations with the U.S., warning that any breach of commitments by Washington would be met with “reciprocal action," IRNA reported.
Russian authorities have imposed a ban on diesel fuel exports to increase supplies to the domestic market, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak announced at еру meeting between President Vladimir Putin and the cabinet.
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi has stated that the American attack on Iran violates the first and second clauses of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, the Fars agency reported.
Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Iranian Deputy Ambassador Mohsen Mohammad Qanei to hand him a note of protest in connection with the latest attack on Qatar’s Al-Rekayyat LNG tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that negotiations on a final deal will not begin if "threats continue," citing Paragraph 13 of the memorandum of understanding signed last month with the U.S.
