Moscow: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sharply criticized the United Nations Security Council for its perceived ineffectiveness in addressing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Speaking at a summit in Russia attended by leaders from emerging economies, Pezeshkian highlighted the persistent violence in regions such as the Palestinian Gaza Strip and Lebanese cities.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Pezeshkian expressed his dissatisfaction with international bodies, particularly the United Nations Security Council, which he accused of lacking the necessary efficiency to bring peace and security to the troubled regions. The Iranian president’s remarks underscore a growing frustration among some nations regarding the UN’s handling of the protracted Middle East crisis.

Pezeshkian’s comments come amid escalating tensions and violence in the Middle East, drawing attention to the challenges faced by international organizations in mediating and resolving such conflicts. The summit in Russia serves
as a platform for emerging economies to discuss global issues, with Pezeshkian’s statements highlighting the urgency and complexity of achieving peace in the region.