Foreign Minister of Cuba Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla in a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi late on Thursday denounced the US-Israeli attack against Iran, noting that the attack by the United States and Israel is a gross violation of the international law and the UN Charter.
During the phone call, the two top diplomats exchanged their views on the latest developments in the region and dire consequences of the military aggression of the United States and Zionist regime against Iran.
Iran’s foreign minister briefed his Cuban counterpart on the crimes committed by US and Israel against the Iranian nation over the past days including the cowardly assassination of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, massacre of many innocent Iranian people such as more than 175 students at an elementary school in Minab, and attack on hospitals, mosques, diplomatic police center, etc., describing these aggression as a clear violation of the UN Charters and the fundamental principles of the international laws.
Relying on its defense capabilities and with the strong support of its people, Islamic Republic of Iran will respond to any aggression decisively within the framework of the inherent right of the legitimate defense to safeguard the national sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country.
The foreign minister of Cuba, for his part, expressed his condolences on the martyrdom of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and also many Iranian citizens.
Sympathizing with the government and people of Iran, Rodríguez Parrilla reaffirmed the unwavering support of his country from the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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