The European Union's foreign policy official announced his meeting with Abbas Irakchi, Iran's foreign minister in New York, and said that in this meeting he discussed the release of ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab, as well as the increase in executions in Iran.
Kaya Kalas published a photo of this meeting on her account on the X social network and wrote: "I met with Iraqchi, the foreign minister of Iran, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. We discussed the diplomatic prospects for ending the war between the US and Iran and for the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz."
He also wrote: "Before the war there were no tolls or tolls on the crossing (Strait of Hormuz) and after the war there should not be any such tolls either." "Shipping, both in the Strait of Hormuz and in the Strait of Belmandav, should be free and without interruption."
The European Union's foreign policy official added: "I also raised the issue of internal repression in Iran, including the sharp increase in executions and death sentences."