[Iran] - Cutting hair, not relationship

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN-- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian held extensive conferences with foreign diplomats and officials during his stint
in Geneva, where he took part in the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council
The meetings highlighted Irans dynamic relations with the world and the fallacy of propaganda surrounding Irans seclusion that was promoted
by western media in the wake of the Mahsa Amini demonstrations
This was on complete display screen in the meeting that Amir Abdollahian had with Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib, who just a few
months ago snipped off a lock of her hair in an act of shenanigan that was portrayed as an assistance for Irans unrest.Lahbib cut a hair of
her hair in October last year together with 2 Belgian legislator as a sign of support for unrest in Iran
She stated at the time that the Belgian government would prompt the European Union to slap sanctions on Iran
However when Amir Abdollahian flew to Geneva, Lahbib was among the first to meet the Iranian foreign minister
She discussed with Amir Abdollahian bilateral political issues along with some international advancements and consular matters
In this conference, the Iranian foreign minister spoke about the wrong evaluation of some European sides relating to the current riots in
Iran, stressing that relations and bilateral concerns ought to not be impacted by such mistakes
Relating to consular issues, the top Iranian diplomat stressed that within the framework of the previous arrangement, Iran is prepared to
solve the problem of detainees of the two countries
Amir Abdollahian then described the Islamic Republic of Irans principled policy and views about the Ukraine problem to his Belgian
counterpart.Lahbib said she was pleased to talk with Amir Abdollahian as part of different conferences in between the two sides
Lahbib included that she believed that despite different views over some issues, Iran and Belgium require to keep their channel of dialogue
open, according to the Iranian foreign ministry
She included that Brussels wants to even move beyond the present stage
Lahbib stressed the requirement to continue bilateral settlements about concerns in question, including that talks between the 2 countries
must not be impacted by the views of some lawmakers.Lahbibs conduct might well be repeated by other Western leaders who put much hope on
Irans unrest
In this regard, French President Emmanuel Macron is worth viewing
During the discontent, he went so far regarding call the unrest a revolution and met with its self-proclaimed leaders
Experts think that Western leaders who bet on Iranian oppositionists will quickly recognize that the best choice is to deal with the Islamic
Republic, just as the Belgian foreign minister did
In Geneva, Amir Abdollahian began his conferences with the Finnish counterpart, Pekka Haavisto, on Monday morning.During the conference, the
2 sides gone over topics of mutual interest on bilateral relations, local and international issues, the developments in Ukraine and
particularly the current from the negotiations for the removal of anti-Iran sanctions.Amir Abdollahian revealed satisfaction over the good
meetings of the past with his Finnish counterpart in New York and in Tehran and likewise their past phone calls, saying he invites extension
of such diplomatic assessments, according to the Iranian foreign ministry.The Iranian foreign minister also discussed the great efforts by
the Islamic Republic of Iran concerning the establishment of ceasefire in Ukraine, as proposed by the Iranian president and foreign
minister, worrying that Tehran strongly opposes the growth of NATO and extension of war in Ukraine and is against any risk to the
sovereignty and territorial integrity of countries.Amir Abdollahian spoke about the unbelievable debate around the claims of exports of
Iranian drones to Russia for usage in the Ukraine war and the contents of the talks between technical and professional teams of the two
countries.Amir Abdollahian also repeated Irans support for an end to the war in Ukraine and a return to talks.The Iranian foreign minister
likewise spoke about the current go to by the deputy director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency to Tehran and the good talks
that were held, and said an agreement has actually been grabbed Rafael Grossi to take a trip to Tehran in the near future.He revealed hope
that good progress is made on technical problems throughout the see provided that political pressure is not put on the agency.The Iranian
foreign minister also criticized the unconstructive approach and incorrect estimations of a few European countries in relations to the
current riots in Iran and notified the Finnish side on the goodwill gesture of Iran regarding some European nationals associated with the
current riots in Iran.The Iranian foreign minister also met his Armenian equivalent Mirzoyan Ararat
In this meeting, in addition to different matters relating to bilateral relations, some other problems of local and international
significance were discussed
When it comes to the developments in the South Caucasus, the top Iranian diplomat declared Irans assistance for peace, stability and
security in the area while likewise stressing its principled policy on the requirement for stability in worldwide borders and Tehrans
rejection of geopolitical modifications in the borders amongst regional nations
Amir Abdollahian added, We have announced this policy freely and notified various sides also
Mirzoyan referred to the great meetings and contracts between the high-ranking authorities of the 2 nations and also the existence of the
Armenian prime ministers partner in the conference of prominent ladies in Tehran
He even more invited the trend of boot in bilateral incorporate all fields
Mirzoyan likewise expressed satisfaction with the opening of the consulate general of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kapan, saying Armenia
believes it is necessary to enhance relations with Iran and welcomes such a trend.The Iranian foreign minister also held talks with UN
Secretary General Antonio Guterres
In the reasonably in-depth and constructive conference, Amir Abdollahian and Guterres went over various local and international issues
including Yemen, Ukraine, human rights problems, actions and developments connected to strengthening the procedure of local stability and
merging, therefore on.They even more held talks over the current advancements concerning cooperation in between Iran and the International
Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, in order to fix technical differences
Other issues over which the Iranian foreign minister and the UN chief held discussions were the see of the IAEAs officials to Tehran, the
ongoing diplomatic moves and procedures regarding sanctions removal talks and the return of all parties to the Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA.In
Geneva, Amir Abdollahian likewise discussed the phone with his Tunisian counterpart Nabil Ammar and congratulated him on his appointment to
the post
During their discussion, the 2 top diplomats gone over bilateral ties in different fields and stressed the need for broadening the
relations.Amir Abdollahian also held talks with his Indonesian equivalent as he continued conferences with other ministers and authorities
taking part in the 52ndconference of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.In this conference, some concerns of interest at the bilateral,
regional and international levels were discussed
Amirabdollahian once again thanked the Indonesian foreign minister for congratulating him on the National Day of Iran
The Iranian foreign minister praised Indonesia on taking control of the presidency of ASEAN for the year 2023
Amir Abdollahian pointed to the excellent bilateral ties and cooperation between Iran and Indonesia in addition to the holding of the 10th
round of political talks and the current negotiations in between the think tanks of the two nations
He underlined Irans readiness to continue the talks and cooperation without any limits.Amir Abdollahian on Monday afternoon held talks with
his Norwegian counterpart in Geneva
In this conference, some problems of mutual interest at the bilateral, regional and worldwide levels were gone over
The Iranian foreign minister appreciated political assessments between the 2 nations and invited the Norwegian sides determination to
continue the talks
The Iranian foreign minister likewise slammed the unconstructive position and miscalculations of a particular number of European countries
regarding the current riots in Iran in addition to the wrong stance of the Norwegian parliament speaker
He said, We believe that discussion can resolve misconceptions
Amir Abdollahian, in other remarks, outlined Irans views about the Ukraine crisis, saying, While we oppose efforts to expand NATO, we are
likewise versus the war in Ukraine and support the sovereignty and territorial stability of all nations
At the end of a busy day of diplomatic work, on Monday night, Amir Abdollahian met with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Volker Türk at the organizations European head office in Geneva.In this meeting, issues of shared issue regarding human rights were gone
over
The Iranian foreign minister detailed the Islamic Republic of Irans principled position on the problem of human rights and reacted to some
concerns raised by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Amir Abdollahian spoke about some violations of the Iranian peoples human rights by the United States through imposition of overbearing and
inhumane sanctions
The 2 sides highlighted the need for the extension of talks, exchange of views and cooperation relating to human rights