Addressing the overall debate on the Meeting’s 79th session, Masoud Pezeshkian, who assumed workplace in July, additionally expressed readiness to have interaction with the companions of the stalled Iranian nuclear deal.
On the state of affairs in Gaza, he emphasised that the world has witnessed Israeli atrocities, which “in eleven months has murdered in chilly blood over 41,000 harmless folks, principally ladies and kids.”
As Israel assassinated Iranian scientists, diplomats, and friends, Iran supported well-liked liberation actions of these victimized by the Israeli regime’s crimes and colonialism, he continued.
“We’ve been siding with the folks the world over, who’ve flooded the streets in outrage in opposition to Israeli atrocities; we condemn Israeli crimes in opposition to humanity,” he stated, urging the worldwide group to right away cease the violence and set up a everlasting ceasefire in Gaza.
He additionally condemned Israel’s “determined barbarism” in Lebanon, warning that it should be halted “earlier than it engulfs the area and the world.”
President Pezeshkian additional famous that he campaigned on a platform centered on reform, empathy, and constructive world engagement and expressed his honour in incomes the belief of Iranian residents.
“I goal to put a robust basis for my nation’s entry into a brand new period, positioning it to play an efficient and constructive position within the evolving world order. My goal is to deal with present obstacles and challenges whereas structuring my nation’s overseas relations in cognizance of the requirements and realities of the up to date world.”
He emphasised that in right this moment’s globalized world, no nation can attain safety by undermining the safety of others and referred to as for a “new paradigm” constructed on alternatives and cooperation to deal with world challenges.
Recalling the “historic” 2015 nuclear deal, he famous that Iran, underneath the Joint Complete Programme of Motion (JCPOA), had agreed to the very best degree of nuclear oversight in return for the popularity of its rights and the lifting of sanctions.
Nonetheless, former US President Donald Trump’s unilateral withdrawal from the JCPOA represented a “threat-ridden method” to politics, Mr. Pezeshkian added, stressing that unilateral sanctions focused harmless folks and weakened the Iranian economic system.
“We’re prepared to have interaction with JCPOA contributors. If JCPOA commitments are carried out totally and in good religion, dialogue on different points can observe,” he stated.
“We’ve the chance to transcend limitations and enter a brand new period, commencing with the acknowledgment of Iran’s safety considerations and cooperation on mutual challenges,” he stated.
Reiterating the harmful affect of sanctions, he emphasised that Iran is able to foster significant financial, social, political and safety partnerships with its neighbours and world companions, “based mostly on equal footing.”
“The suitable response to this message from Iran is to not impose extra sanctions, however to fulfil present obligations to take away sanctions, benefiting Iranian folks and therefore laying the foundations for extra constructive agreements.”
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