Iran’s foreign minister says he held calls with 12 counterparts on regional tensions
Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi said he had held separate telephone calls with 12 counterparts over the previous 48 hours to discuss regional and international developments and what he described as destabilizing actions by the United States and Israel. He said he stressed respect for national sovereignty, an end to aggression and threats, and regional responsibility for preventing insecurity from spreading. He also advocated regional security arrangements without interference from outside powers.