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Russian, Iranian foreign ministers say only diplomatic solution to conflict around Iran

Global Published 25 September 2026, 11:25 · archived 25 Sep 2026

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart met on Thursday and Moscow said both agreed that only a diplomatic settlement could end tension in the Middle East sparked by the US-Israeli war against Iran. “Current regional and international issues were discussed with emphasis on the situation around Iran,” Russia’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement after Lavrov and Iran’s Abbas Araqchi met in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. “It was stressed that there is no alternative to a diplomatic settlement of the crisis provoked by the illegal actions of the ...

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