Kanaani commented during the press conference on Monday in response to a question about Europe’s needs for Iranian energy sources, saying that “Iran, as an international player in energy markets, is able to meet part of the needs global markets for those wishing to use Iran’s capabilities in this field. “
He added: “The Islamic Republic of Iran has made every effort to work in an innovative and constructive way to provide the basis for the achievement and implementation of the agreement”, stressing that “the agreement is a two-way street and it was expected that the negotiating parties would work constructively ”.
All of Iran’s nuclear activities are peaceful
He added that all Iranian nuclear activities are peaceful and that Tehran has confirmed this, and reports from the International Agency support this.
Regarding the guarantees, he stressed that Iran is one of those calling for nuclear disarmament and stresses the need for the International Atomic Energy Agency to take a fair approach away from pressure, explaining that the agency has been under pressure from the abhorrent Zionist entity, which is not subject to any of the agency’s provisions and international norms, which is a wrong path.
He went on to say: We call on the European partners to follow a constructive path, overcome the mistakes of the past and work towards reaching an agreement.
He said we expect other parties to take constructive positions instead of moving on non-positive tracks, expressing Iran’s readiness to continue its constructive cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Iran stresses the adoption of diplomacy to resolve the Yemeni crisis
And regarding the recent developments in Yemen and the visit to Tehran of the spokesman of the movement Ansar Allah and official of the negotiations in the Yemeni salvation government, Muhammad Abdul Salam, he said: “Iran has always stressed the solution of the Yemeni crisis through diplomatic means. and stressed the need to continue and strengthen the ceasefire process therein, but what can contribute to the consolidation of the ceasefire process is lifting the siege of Yemen and meeting the needs of the besieged Yemeni people. “
Regarding the latest developments in Afghanistan, he said: “In the 20 years since the American occupation of Afghanistan, the infrastructure in the field of education has collapsed and that our country has provided great potential for Afghan refugees, especially in the field of education. , but the country’s capabilities are limited and the international community must take responsibility for it. “
He added that Iran has hosted and received large crowds of displaced people from Afghanistan, which number in the millions.
Regarding the talks with Saudi Arabia, he said: “What helps to establish stability in the region is the interest in the general national interests of the region. We have always affirmed our willingness to interact and hold talks with neighboring countries and friends. of the region, and we believe that the adoption of non-constructive and unprincipled policies does not benefit the negotiation process “.
He added: “Iran initiated dialogue with Saudi Arabia on the basis of the principle of using regional capabilities and the dialogue continued in five phases, during which agreements were reached”, adding: “Our goal is to take a constructive approach and Iran will respond appropriately to any constructive action and step. “
He stressed that “proceeding with negotiations with Saudi Arabia depends on the implementation of previous arrangements and we welcome any positive steps”. On America’s position on Iran’s recent response, as well as on statements by US Secretary of State Blinken, he said: “We are awaiting an official response from Washington, which must prove that it is a trustworthy party to the agreement and complies with the law. “, calling on US administration officials to” adopt constructive behavior “.
The pursuit of psychological warfare in negotiations to extort concessions from Iran
He said that Iran has not raised new issues in nuclear negotiations that would prevent an agreement from being reached, but it is very natural for the negotiating parties to seek psychological warfare to obtain concessions, but the Islamic Republic of Iran does not submit to the ambitions of these parts and do not cross its red lines.
He said: “We expect Europe to prioritize its national interests and not be affected by the destructive pressures of the Zionist entity, adding that the repetition of the previous measures will negatively affect European countries to preserve the position of the Agency for the ‘power”. adding that “we believe that the United States and Europe, in particular the three sources of the latest declaration, demonstrate their commitment to international standards in the negotiation process and do not prioritize the interests of the Zionist entity in the political decision-making process”.
Regarding the allegations about the Iranian cyber attack on Albania, he said: “The Islamic Republic of Iran has been subjected to cyberattacks several times and it is a pity that Iran’s nuclear infrastructure has been the subject of cyberattacks, but we have not seen no reaction from the applicant countries, while we are witnessing the release of declarations and unprovable declarations on Albania ”.
He stressed that we reject allegations of cyber attacks in Albania, and it is unfortunate that Albania, as a country hosting a terrorist organization and receiving support from America and some European countries, raises accusations against Iran in the framework of a planned scenario from the start.
“The Islamic Republic of Iran has announced that it is technically ready to assist the Albanian government in resolving the ambiguity related to this problem and to provide its IT capabilities to clarify the scale of the problem,” he added, noting that the Albanian government is work on the basis of a scenario designed by third parties.
On the issue of the release of the crews of two Greek oil tankers, he said: “I do not have enough information on this issue, but it is expected that in the future we will see positive events on this issue in light of existing relations between the two countries and I have no official news and confirmed on the issue of release “.
Negotiations to end the embargo are not the only or the most important aspect of our foreign policy
Regarding the policies of the thirteenth government (the government of Ayatollah Ibrahim Raisi), he said: The topic of the negotiations aimed at canceling the embargo or the nuclear deal is not the only or the most important in our foreign policy, and we have demonstrated in practice that the government’s policy is to pay attention to the hidden capabilities of neighboring countries and the capabilities of Asia and the Eastern region. He stressed that Iran “has tried not to link the economy and people’s livelihoods to the nuclear deal”.
He viewed the release of a large amount of frozen Iranian assets overseas, particularly the release of frozen Iranian assets in Britain, which had been deposited there several decades ago, as one of the current government’s successes.
In response to a question about Saudi Arabia’s approach, including support for Albania’s decision to sever relations with Iran and arrest an Iranian pilgrim, Kanaani said: Countries in the region must take steps to promote peace. , stability and calm in the region, and It is natural that stability in the region underlies economic development and achieving this goal requires the attention of all countries in the region.
He added: “What can help establish stability in the region is to pay attention to the national and public interests of the region and focus on the need to use collective capacities to create better conditions in the region. Considering that the adoption of non-constructive policies and without principles in the course of negotiations is not useful.
Regarding the Shanghai Summit to be held in Samarkand and Iran’s permanent membership of this organization, he said: Practical steps are being taken for Iran’s membership of this organization, which has many capabilities in the economic, technical , transport and energy as a multilateral organization.
Regarding the agreement between Iran, Russia and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the completion of the north-south transit corridor, Kanaani said: “The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy, Mahdi Safari, has provided sufficient information and statistics in this regard and regarding the completion of the transit route and the remaining railway line between Rasht and Astara, There is an agreement between the three countries to complete the implementation of this part of the project “.
He added: “The future prospects for this corridor are bright and encouraging, and it is an economic path from the point of view of economic experts, both in terms of freight transport time and cost reduction, and there is a common will. between Iran, Azerbaijan and Russia to complete the remaining parts and increase operational capacity “.
In response to a question about issuing an entry visa to the President of the Republic, Ayatollah Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi, to attend the UN General Assembly meeting, added: “The US government is obliged to provide the ground for the presence of the heads of all the member states of the United Nations “. “We pay attention to the responsibilities of the United States as a host country and expect it to fulfill its responsibilities,” he stressed.
Regarding the arrest and trial of the Iranian diplomat Assadollah Asadi in Belgium, he said that “the issue of Asadi’s arrest is being seriously followed in the political, judicial and consular fields”.
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