Araghchi’s criticism of the actions of the European troika in the meeting with the French couerpart
In a meeting with his French couerpart, Iran’s foreign minister, while criticizing the performance of three European couries in the UN Security Council and the Iernational Atomic Energy Agency’s Board of Governors, poied out their responsibility in the curre situation and called for a responsible, independe approach based on iernational law.
According to RCO News Agency, Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, who has traveled to Paris at the invitation of his French couerpart, met and talked with the French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barro on Wednesday evening at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In this meeting, Iran-France bilateral relations were discussed. The parties emphasized the importance of coinuing consultations to remove obstacles and facilitate relations.
By reviewing the developmes in the West Asian region, the conflict in Ukraine, the iernational security situation and the peaceful nuclear issue of Iran, the two ministers emphasized the necessity of responsible efforts to help reduce tensions and strengthen iernational peace and justice.
Referring to the unjustified arrest of Iranian citizen Mahdia Esfandiari, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran welcomed the French court’s decision to release him on parole and demanded to speed up the process of his acquittal and release to return to Iran.
Expressing great concern over the growing violation of the rule of law at the iernational level and the weakening of the fundameal principles of the UN Charter, especially in the West Asian region, and the coinuing crimes and aggressions of the Zionist regime against the people of Palestine and Lebanon and other nations in the region, he emphasized the responsibility of all governmes to protect the rule of law, stop the Palestinian genocide, realize the Palestinian nation’s right to self-determination, and preve violations of the sovereigy and territorial iegrity of governmes.
Emphasizing Iran’s legal right to exploit nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, Araghchi reminded the Islamic Republic of Iran’s good will and seriousness for reasonable and rational negotiations to assure the peaceful nature of Iran’s nuclear program, and clarified that the parties that first withdrew from the JCPOA in clear violation of the law and subsequely committed military aggression against Iran and attacked facilities under Iran’s safeguards should stop their excessive and bullying approaches. stop and be accouable for their actions.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran also criticized the performance of three European couries in the UN Security Council and the Board of Governors of the Iernational Atomic Energy Agency, and poied out their responsibility in the curre situation and called for a responsible, independe approach based on iernational law, especially according to Article 4 of the Non-Proliferation Treaty.
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