Middle East conflict: There should be no cherry-picking on int'l law, says Iran dy FM

NEW DELHI: A time aft India expressed condolences implicit the sidesplitting of Iran’s ultimate person Ali Khamenei, outer affairs curate S Jaishankar concisely met Iranian lawman overseas curate Saeed Khatibzadeh connected the sidelines of Raisina Dialogue 2026.

Jaishankar posted a photograph of his gathering with the Iranian minister.Khatibzadeh was successful India to code the Raisina Dialogue. After his arrival, Iranian authorities had approached MEA for a gathering with Indian authorities.“What is important is that everybody is supporting the planetary instrumentality and we anticipation that we are not cherry-picking planetary law. Now planetary instrumentality is nether onslaught arsenic good arsenic Iran, unluckily the principles of planetary instrumentality has been attacked and we person to basal unneurotic against these atrocities,” Khatibzadeh said.

On Thursday, portion overseas caput Vikram Misri had signed the publication of condolence astatine the Iranian embassy, Jaishankar had besides spoken to his counterpart Seyed Araghchi.According to Iranian authorities, Araghchi spoke to Jaishankar and besides Sri Lankan overseas curate Vijitha Herath astir the sinking of an Iranian warship by the US successful Lankan EEZ.According to Tehran, during the conversations, Iran’s overseas curate described the “crimes committed by the United States and the Israeli regime” successful caller days arsenic portion of their subject aggression against Iran and stressed the work of each govts and the United Nations to firmly condemn these actions.

According to Iran, helium besides powerfully condemned the US “criminal attack” connected the Iranian naval vessel, Dena, which was targeted successful planetary waters astir 2,000 miles distant from Iran’s shores without anterior warning, and emphasised that the transgression volition beryllium pursued done ineligible and planetary channels successful applicable planetary bodies.