Exclusive NOW: Iran's Ambassador to Portugal Affirms That There Are Countries That "Seek Only Instability"Photo by AMORIE SAM on Pexels
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Exclusive NOW: Iran's Ambassador to Portugal Affirms That There Are Countries That "Seek Only Instability"

Now28 August 2026 at 22:31

Iran's ambassador to Portugal gave an exclusive interview to NOW, conducted by journalist Alfredo Leite. In the conversation, the diplomat argued that Middle Eastern countries have sufficient maturity to resolve their problems based on the United Nations Charter.

The ambassador stated that there are countries that only seek instability in the region, without specifying which ones. This statement comes in the context of persistent tensions in the Middle East.

Regarding Iran's stance, the ambassador stated that the country is attentive to all opportunities for peace, suggesting an openness to dialogue despite the current circumstances.

The exclusive interview with NOW comes at a time of diplomatic complexity in the region, with Iran seeking to project an image of commitment to international United Nations mechanisms.

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