Iran Vows to Decisively Defend Sovereignty Amid US Pressure, Foreign Minister Says
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran would act steadfastly to protect its national interests in the face of what he called continued US aggression.
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said Tehran remains determined to safeguard its sovereignty and will act decisively in the face of what he described as continued aggressive actions by the United States, according to Mehr News Agency.
Speaking on September 25, Araghchi said Iran would defend its sovereignty, security and national interests steadfastly, without elaborating on specific measures the country might take.
The comments come amid a period of heightened tension between Iran and the United States, with Iranian officials repeatedly emphasizing their government's resolve not to yield to outside pressure.
Mehr News did not report additional details on the specific US actions referenced by the foreign minister, nor on any planned diplomatic response.
Araghchi has been a central figure in Iran's foreign policy communications amid ongoing regional and international disputes involving Tehran.
Sources
- Iran determined to seriously safeguarding its sovereignty: FM — Mehr News (Iran)
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