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Fostering Global Unity and Peace: The Power of Friendly Relations
During the inauguration of the 18th International Tourism and Related Industries Exhibition in Tehran, Iranian President Pezeshkian emphasized the nation’s commitment to peaceful coexistence and enhancing its tourism potential. He stated that every visitor to Iran is an esteemed guest and addressed misconceptions about the country, asserting that Iran is friendly and hospitable. Pezeshkian condemned violence, particularly against Palestinians, and criticized Western nations for hypocrisy regarding human rights. He highlighted the importance of tourism in fostering international relationships, aiming to restore Iran’s global standing. The exhibition, featuring over 700 companies from 12 countries, will promote Iran’s cultural heritage and tourism sector.
Iran and Qatar Strengthen Ties: Foreign Ministers Meet in Doha
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani in Doha to discuss enhancing bilateral relations and addressing key regional issues. Their discussions focused on strategies to strengthen Iran-Qatar interactions, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and collaboration to support the Palestinian people. Araqchi also updated on indirect negotiations between Iran and the U.S. His visit coincided with the fourth Iran-Arab World Dialogue Summit, aimed at fostering better relations and understanding among leaders, emphasizing the importance of dialogue for regional cooperation.
Hezbollah Urges Unity: Calls on All Lebanese to Support Southern Residents
On January 26, 2025, Hezbollah celebrated a “Glorious Day of God,” honoring the resilience of the Lebanese people in their fight for national sovereignty. The event showcased the unity of the “Army-People-Resistance,” emphasizing the importance of solidarity in safeguarding Lebanon against external threats. Hezbollah’s official statement praised the citizens’ deep connection to their homeland and their dedication to liberation, reaffirming their commitment to honor the sacrifices of martyrs. The group called for national unity and urged the international community to hold Israel accountable for its actions. Overall, the celebration reinforced themes of honor, dignity, and unwavering resistance among the Lebanese populace.
Iran Boosts Confidence with Commitment to Nuclear Program Transparency
Tehran’s nuclear activities remain a focal point of international scrutiny, with officials asserting their transparency and adherence to regulations. Mohammad Eslami, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), emphasized Iran’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) during a recent meeting in Tehran. He reiterated that Iran does not consider nuclear weapons part of its defense strategy and views criticisms of its nuclear advancements as politically motivated. Notably, the IAEA conducted over 450 inspections of Iran’s facilities in 2024, highlighting Iran’s significant monitoring amidst its relatively small nuclear capacity.
Araghchi Emphasizes Interconnected Security: Iran and Afghanistan’s Stability at Stake
During his visit to Kabul, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi underscored the interconnected security of Iran and Afghanistan, advocating for increased cooperation. Meeting with Afghan acting Prime Minister Mohammad Hasan Akhund, he expressed optimism about Afghanistan’s security and highlighted the necessity of collaboration on bilateral issues, particularly the water dispute stemming from the Helmand River Treaty of 1973. Araghchi also addressed the rising Afghan refugee situation in Iran, emphasizing commitment to repatriation efforts. This visit, Araghchi’s first as Foreign Minister, signals a focus on strengthening political and economic ties between the neighboring countries amid regional challenges.
Iran Receives Prestigious International Gandhi Peace Prize for Advocacy of Palestinian Rights
Iran has been awarded the International Gandhi Peace Prize for its efforts in promoting peace and solidarity, especially with the Palestinian community. The award ceremony, held in India, was attended by diplomats from various Middle Eastern and African nations, celebrating collaborative peace initiatives. Besides Iran, South Africa, Iraq, and Qatar were also recognized for their contributions to regional stability. The event also featured the Nelson Mandela Peace Award, honoring cultural and social figures dedicated to peace. Speakers highlighted concerns over international inaction regarding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, condemning ongoing violence affecting civilians.