Speaking in a telephone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Pezeshkian said that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to engage and negotiate to resolve some tensions, based on mutual interests and respect, adding, “We are not at war with any country, but we have no hesitation in defending ourselves, and our readiness and capability in this regard are at the highest level.”

He said tgat the Muslim countries can, by relying on these commonalities and strengthening unity and cohesion among themselves, ensure peace, security, and progress at the highest level for themselves and the region.

Saying that if Muslims join hands, they can prevent oppression and crimes against some Islamic countries, including Palestine and the people of Gaza, the President added: “I am confident that the Islamic countries, by working together, can best bring security and prosperity to the region.”