{"id":90676,"date":"2026-04-30T08:43:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T08:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/90676\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T08:43:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T08:43:10","slug":"mehr-news-agency-tehran-denies-pgccs-anti-iran-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/90676\/","title":{"rendered":"Mehr News Agency &#8211; Tehran denies PGCC&#8217;s anti-Iran allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Esmaeil Baghaei emphasized Iran&#8217;s adherence to the principle of good neighborliness and respect for the national sovereignty of all its neighbors.<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian diplomat pointed to the internationally unlawful involvement of certain Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC)&#8217;s members in the US-Israeli war of aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite earlier assurances of commitment to legal and international obligations, and declarations that they wouldn\u2019t allow their territory and facilities to be used in anti-Iran strikes, these governments did not take any measures to stop the process and even actively participated in the anti-Iran aggression,&#8221; said Baghaei.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Under the United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3314, these governments have effectively become complicit in heinous US-Israeli atrocities against the Iranian nation,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Baghaei also rejected the remarks of PGCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed al-Budaiwi concerning the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that Iran, as a littoral state of the strategic waterway, adopted practical and appropriate measures aimed at self-defense in light of US-Israeli and allied offensives, and acted to deter threats and aggression against its national sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the safety of maritime transit.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson underscored that Iran\u2019s defensive steps are fully in line with the principles of international law.<\/p>\n<p>Baghaei further noted that Iran has long served as a\u00a0pioneer\u00a0in building trust among regional states and has consistently denounced divisive positions and stances.<\/p>\n<p>He finally called on PGCC member states to take the necessary measures to win Iran\u2019s trust.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To that end, the foreign ministry spokesman said that they must compensate for the damage inflicted on Iran due to their involvement in the US-Israeli airstrikes and refrain from any form of cooperation or collaboration with Iran\u2019s enemies.<\/p>\n<p>MNA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Esmaeil Baghaei emphasized Iran&#8217;s adherence to the principle of good neighborliness and respect for the national sovereignty of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[14471,5782,34,28789,32093,196,32094,101,69,32095,28315],"class_list":{"0":"post-90676","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tehran","8":"tag-condemnation","9":"tag-esmaeil-baghaei","10":"tag-iran","11":"tag-iran-at-war","12":"tag-iran-fm","13":"tag-iran-war","14":"tag-persian-gulf-cooperation-council","15":"tag-strait-of-hormuz","16":"tag-tehran","17":"tag-us-aggression","18":"tag-us-israeli-aggression-on-iran"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116492776384432862","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}