Why it matters:
The meeting brings together foreign ministers and high-level delegations from over 120 NAM member states under the theme “Deepening Cooperation for Shared Global Affluence.” The gathering aims to strengthen multilateral ties among developing nations amid shifting global dynamics.
What they’re saying:
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed Araghchi’s participation, noting that he will present Iran’s positions on key international developments and engage in bilateral talks with counterparts on the sidelines.
Zoom in:
A special session of NAM’s Palestine Committee is also scheduled, with Iran among the participating members.
What’s next:
The two-day summit, chaired by Uganda’s foreign minister, runs from Wednesday and Thursday in Kampala. Araghchi is expected to use the platform to reinforce Iran’s diplomatic outreach and regional stances.
Go deeper:
The 19th Interim Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Non-Aligned Movement will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, chaired by the Foreign Minister of Uganda, and attended by foreign ministers and high-ranking delegations from member countries of NAM.
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