Iran Press/ Iran news: Iran's international nuclear agreement or the so-called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) was signed between the country and P5+1 countries (Russia, China, UK, Germany, France, and the US) in 2015, but the US scrapped it on May 18, 2018, re-imposing more sanctions on Iran.
In a telephone conversation on with Finland's Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto on Thursday, the Iranian FM Hossein Amir-Abdollahian discussed the bilateral relations, JCPOA talks for lifting sanction, and recent unrest in Iran.
As with the Ukranian crisis, Iran's Amir-Abdollahian strongly denied the rumors of drone sales to Russia and stressed that Iran supported the political solution to the crisis:
"Despite some countries' military aid to Ukraine, Iran has not and will not send any weapons to Russia to use in the war against Ukraine, because Iranian officials believe that the solution to this crisis is political."
The Iranian FM also referred to the unrest sparkled under the pretext of a 22-year-old girl Mahsa Amini and said that soon the technical report of the forensic investigations on the cause of the girl's death.
The unrest and brawls were instigated under the pretext of a Mahsa Amini, 22, who died due to a sudden heart attack in a police center in Tehran on Tuesday, September 13, after being taken there for violation of dress codes along with some other women.
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He noted that during the unrest, the rioters provoked by the foreign media destroyed the country's properties and attacked the people and police forces by rifles and knives, yet the police stood against the rebels and defended the people while caring about the humanitarian considerations.
"Paying attention to women's rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran is of high importance for us, and now women are playing a very effective role in various fields including academic, scientific, medical, educational, administrative and technological sectors," Amir-Abdollahian pointed out.
He pointed to the US and unrest in the country including the Capitol Hill event, and said: "In the [protest] events happened in the United States, the occupation of the Congress, the internet in the country was cut off for a long time and even the virtual personal pages of the then President of the were closed under the pretext of preserving the national security; Did the European Council expressed concern about that?" he recalled to his Irish counterpart.
The Finnish foreign minister Pekka Haavisto, for his part, referred to the talks for lifting sanctions on Iran and expressed hope that an agreement would be soon between the engaging parties.
Regarding the Ukraine crisis, Haavisto considered Russia's military action against the United Nations Charter.
He then highlighted the constructive role of the Islamic Republic of Iran is sheltering the Afghan refugees and demanded Iran to use its regional to persuade the Taliban to observe the human rights in Afghanistan.
He also called on Iran to provide he international bodies with an imperial report on the case of Mahsa Amini's death.
Under the pretext of Mahsa's death, the anti-Iranian media and bloggers affiliated with the Western states have been disseminating fake news and fuelling the unrest in Iran.
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