Summoning the Russian Chargé d’affaires in Tehran to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and submitting a protest note

According to the foreign policy group of Fars News Agency, following the meeting of the Arab-Russian Cooperation Forum in Morocco and the issuance of the statement of the meeting, in parts of which claims were raised about the three Iranian islands, the Russian Chargé d’affaires in Tehran In the absence of the ambassador of this country, this evening (Saturday), the 2nd of January 1402, he was summoned by the assistant director general of the Persian Gulf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Russian Federation was notified and a protest note was submitted to the Russian Federation regarding the repetition of the Russian government’s support for the baseless claims contained in the statement of the sixth meeting of the Arab-Russian Cooperation Forum in Morocco.

During this meeting The Assistant Director General of the Persian Gulf, recalling the need to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of countries as one of the well-known and fundamental principles in the relations between countries, specified the eternal belonging of the three Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf to the Islamic Republic of Iran and emphasized that the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran He considers any claim from any side in this regard to be rejected and unacceptable.

The Russian ambassador emphasized in this meeting that he will convey the objections of the Islamic Republic of Iran government to the authorities of his country as soon as possible. will do.

Last day, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation with Hossein Amirabdollahian. In a phone call with his Russian counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran called the three Iranian islands an integral part of Iran’s territory and stated: “We have no complacency with any party in respect of Iran’s territorial integrity and sovereignty issues.

In July of this year, a joint meeting of the foreign ministers of the member countries of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council and Russia was held in Moscow. In the joint statement of this meeting, again about the three Iranian islands, things were mentioned, which brought the reaction of Nasser Kanani, the spokesman of the diplomatic apparatus of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This issue led to the summoning of the Russian ambassador in Iran to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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