Iran’s Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, reiterated Iran’s dedication to upholding the ceasefire and engaging in dialogue. He underscored that while Iran values peace talks, the nation’s security and sovereignty are non-negotiable. Fathali warned of a proportional response to any aggression faced by Iran.
In an interview, Fathali highlighted Iran’s stance of advocating for peaceful resolutions and accused US forces of breaching the April 8 ceasefire. He defended Iran’s actions in response to attacks by the US and Israel, citing the right to self-defense. Fathali emphasized Iran’s preference for diplomacy over conflict.
Addressing escalating tensions with the US, Fathali expressed Iran’s readiness for both war and peace. He emphasized Iran’s commitment to dialogue and peaceful solutions, urging all parties to adhere to ceasefire agreements. Fathali stressed that Iran’s national security is paramount and any threats will be met with a firm response.
The conflict in West Asia intensified following US-Israeli strikes in February, leading to retaliatory actions by Iran. Despite a ceasefire on April 8, peace talks between Iran and the US in Pakistan did not yield results. Fathali expressed hope for mutual respect and cooperation between Iran and the US for regional stability.
Fathali conveyed Iran’s historical commitment to peace and cooperation, emphasizing the nation’s role as a proponent of dialogue and friendship among nations. He urged the US and the international community to prioritize respect for nations’ rights and engage in constructive dialogue. Iran’s message emphasizes diplomacy, mutual respect, and adherence to international law for global peace.
