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Iran Prioritizes Ties with Neighboring and Eastern Nations: Gov’t Spokeswoman.

Tehran: Iranian Government Spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani has stressed that Iran maintains a balanced approach towards expanding relationships with all nations, emphasizing that neighboring and Eastern countries are prioritized. "Iran has no quarrel with any country…we have a balanced view regarding all countries, but neighboring and Eastern nations are prioritized," Mohajerani stated in an exclusive interview with IRNA. According to Islamic Republic News Agency, Mohajerani highlighted recent regional visits by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, undertaken amidst heightened tensions in the region due to Israeli actions against Gaza and Lebanon. She affirmed that Iran is committed to fostering peace in West Asia, stating, "Iran is taking all of its measures to provide a platform for peace in the region." Further elaborating on Iran's diplomatic efforts, Mohajerani noted, "We are pursuing a balanced policy in the region, and at the same time, we are seeking to establish effective ties with neighbors." This approach aligns with Iran's strategic goal of enhancing regional stability while strengthening diplomatic and economic relations. Mohajerani also discussed the administration's plans to expand Iran's economic relations, particularly through leveraging the potential of BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). She emphasized the significance of these organizations, noting that "Important countries are in BRICS that possesses numerous economic capacities." Highlighting the economic prowess of BRICS members India and China, she remarked that interactions with these countries could lead to considerable economic prosperity for Iran.