Iranian Foreign Minister blames US for Strait of Hormuz tensions
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi blamed the United States for regional insecurity and called for diplomacy during a news conference with Russia on Monday.
Call for diplomatic resolution
Araqchi stated that all regional issues must be settled through diplomatic channels. He spoke at a joint press event held alongside Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Security arrangement proposal
The Iranian official urged neighboring countries to establish a joint security framework together. He expressed support for any initiative that builds internal security without foreign military presence.
Specific blame assigned
Araqchi identified the United States as the main cause of current tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. This statement was made during discussions on Monday regarding wider regional stability.
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