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Vice President Declares Persian Gulf a Unifying Symbol for Iranians
The Persian Gulf represents Iran’s dignity, sovereignty, and rich heritage, emphasized First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref in a recent Instagram statement. He asserted that the term “Persian Gulf” is integral to Iran’s identity, supported by historical documents and maps. Aref called for international leaders to acknowledge this significance and respect Iran’s historical and legal claims. Additionally, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi condemned attempts to misname the Gulf, viewing them as hostile actions against Iran. This discourse highlights the Gulf’s importance in both historical and contemporary geopolitical contexts.
Iran Demands Sanctions Relief in High-Stakes Talks with U.S.
Recent Iran-US nuclear talks have shown notable progress, characterized by a constructive atmosphere. Iranian officials, including Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, have engaged in indirect discussions mediated by Oman. Mohajerani stated that Iran is focused on national interests while pursuing these talks, aiming to reduce tensions and establish groundwork for future technical discussions. The second round of talks in Rome resulted in a “better understanding” of key principles, with expert-level discussions planned for April 23 and a high-level round on April 26. Despite optimism, Araghchi cautioned about the limitations of the 2015 JCPOA, emphasizing the need for careful negotiation.
Iranian Leader’s Aide Warns: Regional Empire Ambitions Are Bound to Fail
Major General Yahya Rahim-Safavi, an adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, recently condemned efforts by certain countries to establish a regional empire during a speech in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan. He asserted that such malicious agendas are destined to fail and criticized adversaries for attempting to revive ineffective historical tactics. Rahim-Safavi’s comments reflect a common viewpoint among Iranian officials about foreign influence and regional dynamics, emphasizing the need for national sovereignty and resilience against external pressures as tensions in the region escalate. His remarks highlight the changing geopolitical landscape and the ineffectiveness of outdated strategies.
Foreign Ministry Celebrates Heroic Liberation of Khorramshahr: A Tribute to 1982 Valor
The Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baqaei, emphasized the importance of the liberation of Khorramshahr during the Iran-Iraq War in 1982, calling it a symbol of national pride and devotion to Iran. He referenced Imam Khomeini’s declaration, “God liberated Khorramshahr,” marking May 24 as a significant date in Iran’s history. Baqaei noted that this victory represented not just a military success but also national unity, patriotism, and sacrifice. He paid tribute to those who contributed to the liberation, honoring their selflessness and dedication to their homeland during the large-scale operation known as Beit al-Moqaddas.
Foreign Minister Araqchi Embarks on Diplomatic Mission to Pakistan for High-Level Talks
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has initiated a diplomatic mission to Pakistan, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations and address key issues. Departing Tehran for Islamabad, he leads a political delegation to engage with high-ranking Pakistani officials. Araqchi’s discussions will focus on enhancing economic and trade cooperation, improving border security, addressing regional developments, and exploring international relations that impact both countries. This visit highlights the commitment of Iran and Pakistan to collaborate on essential matters affecting their interests and regional stability.