Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a phone call with Estonian Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas. The two ministers discussed regional and international developments.
Iran Accuses Ukraine Over Caspian Sea Attack
The Iranian minister strongly condemned the Ukrainian leadership’s military attack on a commercial vessel belonging to the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Caspian Sea. Araghchi called on the United Nations Security Council, the European Union and the international community to issue a decisive response to the attack.
Stressing that the perpetrators and their backers must be held accountable, the Iranian Foreign Minister said international law must take a clear stance against such acts.
Tensions in the Persian Gulf Also Discussed
The call also addressed recent developments in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. The two ministers discussed the situation following the Iranian Armed Forces’ response to aggressive U.S. actions and stressed the importance of diplomatic initiatives to manage tensions.