TEHRAN – On Wednesday night, Iran’s Foreign Ministry released a fact sheet featuring a long list of US historically hostile actions against the Islamic Republic, denounced Washington’s hypocritical approach to the country, according to Press TV reported.
The ministry has released a fact sheet that includes many of the US violations regarding Iran, including reinstatement of so-called “maximum pressure” policies on the Islamic Republic.
The United States launched its policy as president under Donald Trump’s first term, and under his current leadership, by signing a new “Presidential National Security Memorandum” on February 3rd. It ordered to reopen and thereby strengthen economic and political pressure on the Islamic Republic.
The ministry described the policy as an extension of Washington’s long-standing hostile attitude towards Tehran.
Meanwhile, he argued that “maximum pressure” never halted after Trump’s previous term ended, as Joe Biden’s administration not only retained sanctions against Iran, but also imposed hundreds more.
The ministry reiterated the Islamic Republic’s commitment to resist such enforcement measures, stressing that the state should not be subjected to illegal and unfair economic pressure.
“The dual approach exposes US hypocrisy.”
The US had been implementing policies, but at the same time it is calling for negotiations with Iran on the nuclear issue, noting that such an attitude is contradictory to Washington’s rhetoric.
Iran emphasizes that it has always supported diplomacy and has engaged in negotiations in good faith. But at the same time, it reminds us that as long as we deal with the Islamic Republic, pressure and threat tactics will not bring about consequences.
Meanwhile, Iranian authorities warn that such a contradictory approach will only deepen distrust and only undermine the possibility of meaningful diplomatic involvement.
US nuclear deal violations
The fact sheet further highlights the US’s track record on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), an agreement approved by the UN Security Council, signed between Iran and the United States in 2015. I did.
Tehran remains open to diplomacy that protects its national interests. The former Trump administration withdrew from the transaction in unilateral and illegal action in 2018 despite approval by the UN Security Council. It then returned the sanctions lifted under the agreement, increasing further economic pressure on the Islamic Republic.
The document underlined Washington’s departure despite Iran’s full compliance with the contract confirmed by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
“Despite the intensive negotiations to revive the Washington state JCPOA over the past four years, we will never fulfill our JCPOA commitment or lift sanctions against the Iranian state, expressing our desire to return to the agreement. “There were no negotiations from reaching a final conclusion on various occasions.”
Historic US hostility towards Iran
The document also recalls the long history of other aggressive American actions against Iran, dating back to the 1953 coup.
He gave many examples, including Washington’s military support and other cases of support from Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein during the 1980s, the freeze of Iran’s assets, and military provocation.
Washington also ordered the assassination of Iran’s top anti-terrorist commander and highly respected national and regional personality, Lt. Gen. Kasem Soleimani, in January 2020, and Iran’s nuclear science under the Israeli regime. It reminded me that I ordered to promote targeting people. He assassinated at least seven scientists.
The role of Washington in regional instability
Furthermore, the fact sheet challenges allegations that Iran supported “terrorism” and argues that the Islamic Republic is in fact a major victim of terrorism in the region.
It pointed to the sacrifices made by Iranian soldiers in the fight between Darshterrorist groups and other similar costumes in the region.
Meanwhile, the ministry has repeatedly accused the US of promoting regional instability by providing geopolitical benefits to groups such as Daesh, Al-Qaeda, Al-Nusra Front and Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham. Ta.
The Foreign Ministry has reaffirmed that Iran has never pursued nuclear weapons by sticking to a binding religious order issued by Ayatollah Khameneifershamore, the statement said Washington was Iran’s response to Iran’s resistance movement. claimed to brand the ongoing support of the company. “Terrorism” is an excuse to protect the Israeli regime from accountability for atrocities against local people, including members of the opposition fact.
“Labeling Iran’s support for regional resistance groups and Muslim countries – fighting for the liberation of their land and human dignity against the occupation regime – “promoting terrorism” does not change reality.” I emphasized it.
“Criticizing the Islamic Republic is a futile US attempt to protect the Zionist regime from accountability and avoid it from liability from the US for its full and absolute support for the administration’s crimes,” Washington’s full-scale outlook. He added that it points to politics. , military and intelligence support for Tel Aviv’s military attacks.
American human rights violations, economic warfare
The department also condemned claims to defend Washington’s human rights, highlighting the full support of Israeli atrocities in the Gaza Strip and the devastation caused by Iranian sanctions.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, the US has tightened its sanctions, exacerbated Iran’s humanitarian situation, claiming that American policies have directly targeted Iranian people, and contradictions with self-proclaimed concerns about Washington’s human rights He claimed that he was doing it.
Iran’s response: Diplomacy with strength, dignity
In American attitudes, Iranian leadership, led by the principle of “dignity, wisdom and convenience,” would refuse to negotiate under pressure, the document emphasized.
Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Revolution, repeatedly engaged in meetings under forced conditions and undermined Iran’s sovereignty.
However, Tehran remains open to diplomacy that protects its national interests.
While committing to diplomatic solutions, Iran warned that attacks on national security will be met with a decisive response, emphasizing that the province will continue to pursue the interests of the Islamic Republic from a strength standpoint, He pledged to ensure national sovereignty and regional stability. It remained unnegotiable.
The ministry ultimately reaffirmed that Iran had never pursued the acquisition of nuclear weapons and cited a binding religious order (fatwa) issued by its leadership against such a prospect.
It called on the United States to refrain from using nuclear issues as an excuse for conflict as the only country to date with nuclear weapons.