Iraq Urges Respect for State Sovereignty and Regional Security, Preventing Interference

On Sunday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs called for the necessity of respecting state sovereignty and refraining from undermining their security and stability. The Ministry expressed concern over the continued tensions and developments affecting maritime navigation security in the region. It highlighted potential repercussions on regional security, stability, and global trade. The statement emphasized the importance of adhering to international law and the United Nations Charter, stressing the need to respect state sovereignty and good neighborly principles. It urged all parties to refrain from any actions that could escalate tension or threaten maritime navigation safety. Iraq reiterated its commitment to respecting state sovereignty and avoiding interference with their security and stability, believing this strengthens regional security and fosters mutual trust among nations. The Ministry also advocated for dialogue and diplomatic means to resolve disputes, affirming Iraq's unwavering support for all efforts aimed at de-escalation, maintaining regional stability, and preserving common interests.