Iran's Foreign Minister Says Diplomacy and Power Are Not in Conflict
Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says the two concepts move in the same direction, according to Iran's state-run Mehr News agency.
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said that diplomacy and power are not opposing forces, but rather move in the same direction, Iran's Mehr News agency reported on September 20.
According to the report, Araghchi stated that the two concepts are "not in conflict with each other," emphasizing instead that they operate in tandem.
Mehr News did not provide additional details on the context in which the foreign minister made the remarks, or specify the venue or audience for his comments.
Araghchi has served as Iran's foreign minister and has been involved in the country's diplomatic engagements, including matters related to Iran's nuclear program and broader foreign policy.
The statement was reported by Mehr News, a state-run Iranian news agency.
Sources
- 'Diplomacy, power’ not in conflict with each other: Iran FM — Mehr News (Iran)
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