Tehran declared “unreasonable” accusations of United States of threat to shipping

Contrary to US statements, Iran is a country that most effectively ensures security in regional and international waters, as well as the safety of the passage of vessels through the Strait Ormuzian. This was stated by the official representative of the Iranian Foreign Ministry Nasser, commenting on the statements of the coordinator on strategic communications of the National Security Council of the White House John Kirby, reports IRNA.

Kirby’s statements that Iran threatens the safety of sea shipping in the Persian Gulf and the Hormuz Strait, are unfounded, Tehran resolutely rejects such statements, said the gangs.

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According to him, the United States over the years provoked the “instability and lack of security” in the Persian Gulf region its “interventionist and destructive” policy. “Contrary to the statements of the American authorities, the United States is a country that acts against marine law, captures the Iranian oil party in international waters, jeopardizes security at sea and international trade and at the same time arrogantly accuses Iran,” he said.

Iran has the longest border for the security and protection of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of the Ormuzian Strait, the diplomat noted.

The threat of shipping security by the presence of foreign forces in the water area of ​​the Persian Gulf

Tehran considers the presence of foreign forces in the waters of the Persian Gulf a threat of shipping safety, he added.