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Iranian Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref recently emphasized Iran’s commitment to becoming a key player in regional economic collaborations during the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Prime Ministers’ meeting. As an observer in the EAEU, Iran aims to strengthen partnerships and enhance its role in economic diplomacy, focusing on vital sectors like energy and technology. Aref highlighted the creation of the Iran-EAEU Corridor to facilitate trade among member states and announced plans to enhance port capacities in the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman to connect landlocked EAEU members with global markets. His participation in the 2025 Almaty Digital Forum further underscores this commitment.
Iran’s Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, condemned any plans to displace Palestinians during the 15th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Baku. He criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments on Gaza, labeling them as baseless and part of America’s colonial ambitions. Ghalibaf described Trump’s “peace plan” as a modern apartheid system that undermines Palestinian identity and self-determination. He stressed that the future of Palestine should be determined by its people, urging nations and organizations to oppose oppressive policies and support Palestinian rights. His address emphasized the importance of international solidarity in this matter.
In a recent speech in Kordestan, Iranian President Pezeshkian stressed the need for unity among Muslims to counter external threats from the U.S., Israel, and global Zionism. He highlighted that internal divisions benefit hostile powers and undermine the Islamic community. Pezeshkian argued that Islamic brotherhood is essential for overcoming challenges and that a return to faith can restore solidarity. He also engaged with local leaders and community members on issues like educational justice and provincial development, advocating for increased local governance. His visit reflects a broader strategy to strengthen the Islamic community through collaboration and unity against adversity.
In the Iranian year ending March 2025, the Khuzestan Ports and Maritime Administration processed 1,538 vessels, emphasizing maritime safety and efficiency. They conducted over 5,600 vessel traffic service operations and provided pilotage in 6,200 instances, totaling nearly 19,000 operational hours. Tugboats assisted in over 8,000 operations, with around 24,000 service hours. The administration issued more than 10,000 maritime documents to enhance workforce readiness. Environmental initiatives included collecting 5,000 cubic meters of ship-generated waste and conducting 142 pollution response operations. Additionally, 2.5 million cubic meters of sediment were dredged to maintain navigational safety in key waterways.
Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, leader of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, has generated widespread attention by attending the UN General Assembly in New York, surprising many due to his previous status as a wanted terrorist with a $10 million bounty. Just a year ago, he was linked to al-Qaeda and Jabhat al-Nusra. His presence has sparked debates on social media about the contradictions in U.S. foreign policy, especially regarding figures once labeled as threats. Al-Jolani’s journey from militant to UN attendee raises questions about shifting alliances and the complexities of counterterrorism and international diplomacy in the evolving Syrian conflict.