Tehran (IP)- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Nasser Kanaani, issued a strong condemnation of the United States' threats to impose additional sanctions on Venezuela.

Iran PressIran news: Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani characterized the US threats as "direct interference" in Venezuela's internal affairs, a clear violation of the UN Charter and international law.

Kanaani stated that the US actions would "bolster the will of independent countries to counter such interfering moves."

He reiterated that the US's use of sanctions as leverage contradicts "the rights of states, nations, human rights, and international law standards." 219

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