Arakchi

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Abbas Arakchi is the Minister of Foreign Relations of Iran, as reported in Russian-language media. He has engaged in diplomatic activities including talks with Russia, the United States via Qatari intermediaries, the UN, and regional actors, focusing on the situation in the Gulf, the blockade of Iranian ports, and access to the Strait of Hormuz. Arakchi emphasized Iran's readiness for both negotiations and confrontation with the U.S., rejected temporary truces, and demanded compensation from Ukraine over an attack on an Iranian vessel in the Caspion Sea.

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