Intensive diplomatic round of talks by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
[45690] Intensive diplomatic round of talks by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
The Foreign Minister of Iran held a series of phone calls with officials in the European Union and key countries in the Middle East with the aim of promoting initiatives to end the fighting in the region.
Intensive diplomatic round of talks by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, conducted a wide-ranging series of diplomatic talks on Friday, May 1, 2026. According to خبرفوری ࡆ اخبارفوری مذاکره ࡆ جنگ فوری, Araghchi spoke with Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs, regarding "recent regional and international developments." This report was also confirmed by آخرین خبر and فارس بینالملل و سیاست خارجی.
At the same time, Minister Araghchi conducted a series of calls with his counterparts from the Arab and regional world, including the foreign ministers of Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Azerbaijan. According to the حامیان پزشکیان channel, the purpose of the talks was to update these countries on the "latest positions and initiatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran regarding the end of the war and the aggression of the US and the Zionist regime."
The messages were conveyed through channels identified with the Iranian government, such as کانال اخبار سپاه پاسداران 🏴 and خبرگزاری ایرنا, which emphasize the Iranian attempt to present itself as a mediating and initiating factor in the diplomatic arena. Conversely, العربیه فارسی, often associated with a critical perspective toward Iran, reported on the events in a factual and concise manner, while citing Tehran's official news agencies as the basis for the reporting.