
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that Tehran would immediately reciprocate if the US returned to its commitments under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, according to the presidency, Anadolu reports. “I state clearly that if the United States returns to its commitments under the memorandum, the Islamic Republic of Iran will immediately reciprocate,” Pezeshkian said in an address to the 26th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek. He accused Washington of failing to honor the agreement less than two weeks after signing it, saying US violations were met with a proportionate response from Tehran. Pezeshkian said the agreement came after 40 days of fighting and nearly three months of negotiations mediated by Pakistan and Qatar. […]
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