Tehran, Iran – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced his country’s readiness to reduce tensions in the Middle East region. He stressed that Tehran does not seek to expand the circle of conflict. However, he said it will not compromise in defending its national security if it is exposed to any threat.
Regional de-escalation path
The Iranian president, in remarks carried by state media, said his country is ready to engage in a regional de-escalation process. This is provided that no country in the region uses its territory as a launching pad for attacks against Iran or targeting its interests.
He explained that Iran prefers political and diplomatic solutions to resolve crises. He also stressed that regional stability requires genuine cooperation among the countries of the region. Furthermore, he said it must be free from external interference that only complicates the security situation.
serious repercussions
The Iranian president indicated that his country is closely monitoring the ongoing military movements in the region. He also emphasized that Iranian forces are fully prepared to deal with any developments that might threaten Iranian national security.
He also stressed that regional security must be a shared responsibility among its countries. Additionally, he called for dialogue and understanding as the primary means to avoid sliding into military confrontations. Such confrontations could have serious repercussions for the stability of the Middle East.
These statements come amidst escalating regional tensions and exchanges of military strikes between various parties. This situation prompted many countries and international powers to call for containing the crisis and preventing the conflict from spreading further in the region.
