Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Araqchi met with the UN Special Envoy for Yemen to discuss the interconnectedness of regional developments. Araqchi emphasized the impact of the Zionist regime’s actions in Gaza on regional tensions and highlighted the importance of establishing a ceasefire and ending crimes in Gaza to promote peace and stability.
He commended Yemen’s support for Palestine and expressed Iran’s backing for any ceasefire approved by Palestinian resistance groups. Araqchi also criticized the support of the US and European countries for the Zionist regime, which complicates the situation in Yemen.
Iran reaffirmed its support for lasting peace in Yemen and emphasized the importance of UN humanitarian aid initiatives for the Yemeni people. The UN envoy expressed readiness to cooperate with Iran on Yemeni crisis issues and appreciated Iran’s efforts towards regional stability.
Overall, the meeting focused on advancing peace and security in Yemen, reducing tensions in the Red Sea region, and promoting prisoner exchanges. Araqchi and Grundberg agreed on the necessity of continued collaboration to address these critical issues.