TEHRAN: A BRICS meeting, comprising deputy foreign ministers and special representatives from emerging economies, including Iran, commenced in the Russian capital Moscow on Thursday.
The BRICS meeting aims to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Ali Bagheri Kani, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, led the Iranian delegation at the meeting.
The session commenced with opening remarks by Mikhail Bogdanov, Russia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Special Representative of the President for the Middle East and North Africa.
Subsequently, the United Nations envoy delivered a report addressing the ongoing situation in Gaza, the humanitarian crisis in Palestine, and recent attacks on UN personnel.
Bagheri Kani is slated to present Iran’s stance on Middle Eastern developments, particularly condemning the continued violence against innocent Palestinians by the occupying regime.
Moreover, he will address the recent aggressions by this regime against regional countries, including the attack on Iran’s embassy consulate in Damascus.
Prior to the BRICS meeting, Bagheri Kani called on Bogdanov to exchange views on the latest Middle Eastern developments.
