Tehran: (RightNow) Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi states ongoing talks with the US, but Iran will not yield to pressure or unjust demands. He emphasizes that a temporary ceasefire will not be accepted until Hormuz Strait demands are met.

Araghchi, speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting, clarifies there is no mediation issue, but Iran will not compromise on national interests. He refuses to bow to US unjust demands.

The Iranian Foreign Minister criticizes the US’s threatening and pressure-based approach, stating it is unacceptable. He asserts Iran will not submit to force.

Araghchi further declares Iran will not retreat from its stance and will protect its rights in the Hormuz Strait at all costs. He reiterates Iran’s commitment to safeguarding national interests.

It is noteworthy that tensions between Iran and the US continue over the Hormuz Strait, where Iran refuses any temporary ceasefire without its conditions being met.