Iran rejects accusations of Tunis summit to intervene in Arab affairs and affirms right to three islands – a statement

(Reuters) – Iran has rejected statements by some Arab officials at the Arab summit in Tunis on Iran's interference in the affairs of Arab countries, asserting its sovereignty over the three claimed islands by the UAE and praising Arab support for the right of Syria. In the Golan Heights.

"In addition to the accusations of a limited number of members of the League of Arab States, who unfortunately still show a non-constructive and misleading approach of its enemies in Iran, and unjustifiable allegations against the Islamic Republic, the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bahram Qasimi, Today, leaders of Arab countries have been more positive than previous summits. "

The statement continues: "We firmly reject the false and alleged allegations of our country's interference in the affairs of the Arab countries."

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"We strongly condemn the charges against the three Iranian islands … We affirm that these islands are an inalienable part of Iran's territory and sovereignty and that the repetition of these claims does not affect the legal status, because these islands belong to Iran, "he said.

"We consider that the support of the Union of Arab States in the occupied Syrian Golan, the unity and the territorial integrity of Syria is something positive and hopeful, but insufficient for the excesses of the American president and the Zionist entity, "he said.