Iran Press/ Iran News: Nasser Kanaani, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman expressed regret about the Ukrainian government’s decision and stated that the decision was made under the effect of propaganda by foreign media and unconfirmed reports.
He referred to Iran’s active impartiality policy in the face of the dispute between Ukraine and Russia and noted that Iran opposes any war and believes in a peaceful settlement of differences between the two warring states.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman underlined that the meetings and phone conversations between the Iranian foreign minister and his counterparts from Russia and Ukraine over the past few months had been aimed to help solve the dispute.
He advised the Ukrainian government not to be affected by third countries that seek to undermine the country’s ties with Tehran.
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