Kazem Gharibabadi, legal deputy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic, on Thursday, 23 Mehr, at the summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku, said that no country should allow its territory to be used by aggressors to carry out armed attacks against the Islamic Republic.

He added: “We are not war-seekers, but any aggression will face our firm and decisive response.”

Gharibabadi also said that stable security in Asia is achieved not through threats and pressure, but through mutual respect, confidence-building, and equal cooperation among independent governments.

The legal deputy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic described Israel as the biggest source of insecurity and instability in Asia and called for the removal of this country from the CICA mechanism.