Iran foreign minister Araghchi, speaking during a UN General Assembly meeting with the Dutch foreign minister, accused European countries of double standards for remaining silent or condoning US and Israeli actions against Iran. He said Europe cannot profess support for rule of law and human rights while ignoring or supporting apparent military aggression toward Iran. Araghchi added Iran has acted responsibly on the nuclear file and pursued diplomacy to remove pretexts for US action, and blamed

Iran foreign minister Araghchi, speaking during a UN General Assembly meeting with the Dutch foreign minister, accused European countries of double standards for remaining silent or condoning US and Israeli actions against Iran. He said Europe cannot profess support for rule of law and human rights while ignoring or supporting apparent military aggression toward Iran. Araghchi added Iran has acted responsibly on the nuclear file and pursued diplomacy to remove pretexts for US action, and blamed repeated US breaches of commitments and its bellicose policy for current insecurity in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.