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President Rouhani: On behalf of the Iranian people, I reject the negotiations

26 Sep 2019 17:22

Islam Times - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called on all countries in the Persian Gulf region to join the "Alliance of Hope" initiative for peace in the Strait of Hormuz.


Rouhani said that the initiative provides for mutual respect and peaceful solutions to disputes, adding that the security of the Persian Gulf entails the departure of US troops.

In his speech to world leaders, President Rouhani also rejected any negotiations with Washington under the embargo measures against Iran, saying: "On behalf of the people and the government of Iran, I declare that our response to negotiations under the embargo is categorical rejection as The leader of the Islamic Revolution said that the only way to negotiate is to return to commitments. "

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Moussavi confirmed Rouhani's statement and said that all elements of the Islamic regime agree to reject any meeting with the leaders of the American terrorist system after they have been subjected to economic pressure on Iran.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, speaking at a press conference on the sidelines of the General Assembly, claimed that the United States wanted a peaceful solution to the crisis with Tehran, and said the Iranians should ultimately make the decision. Pompeo hoped to find an opportunity to negotiate with Tehran and come up with a good outcome for itself and the United States.

In another context, the Group of four plus one stressed the need to implement the full terms of the nuclear agreement and continue efforts to maintain it in the interests of all.

According to the final statement of the emergency meeting of foreign ministers of the Group, which was followed by EU foreign minister Abbatia Mgrena that The nuclear deal remains the main part of the nuclear non-proliferation structure and significant achievements in international diplomacy.


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