Diplomatic fever in Tehran as the day of the Israeli attack on Iran approaches. The country’s foreign minister Abbas Araghtsi contacted the United Nations secretary Antonio Guterres. In this conversation, the Iranian Foreign Minister referred to “the catastrophic humanitarian situation caused by the ongoing genocide in Gaza and the aggression of the Zionist regime in Lebanon”, and asked Guterres to use all the capabilities of the international organization to “stop the crimes and Israel’s attacks and to send humanitarian aid to Lebanon and Gaza.”

“Reiterating our country’s principled position on the necessity of maintaining peace and stability in the region, Araghtsi stated that the Islamic Republic of Iran, while making every effort to protect the peace and security of the region, is fully prepared and determined to respond to any attack by the Zionist regime. He emphasized that the responsibility for the consequences of the spread of insecurity in the region will be borne by this regime, and its main supporter, the United States of America,” the statement said.

The two sides also discussed the humanitarian situation in Yemen.

At the same time, Iran’s foreign minister is visiting Jordan, Egypt and Turkey as part of Iran’s diplomatic outreach with countries in the region “to end Israel’s genocide, brutality and aggression,” the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said. in his post on X.