Palestinian Issue Is 'Greatest Humanitarian Crisis' of Modern Times, Iranian FM Tells Egypt
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi described the Palestinian situation as the foremost human and moral crisis facing the world today in talks with his Egyptian counterpart.
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi told his Egyptian counterpart that the Palestinian issue represents the greatest humanitarian and moral crisis facing the world today, according to Mehr News Agency.
The remarks were made during a meeting between Araghchi and Egypt's foreign minister on the sidelines of ongoing diplomatic engagements, Mehr News reported, though further details of the discussion were not provided.
Araghchi's comments reflect a position Iranian officials have voiced repeatedly on the international stage regarding the Palestinian situation.
Mehr News did not specify what, if any, joint steps the two ministers discussed in response to the crisis.
Sources
- Palestinian issue major human, moral crisis in today's world — Mehr News (Iran)
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