Washington: The normalization of relations with Israel is to counter Iran.
The Deputy Spokesperson of the US State Department said that Washington’s benefit from the agreements on the normalization of Arab countries’ relations with the Zionist regime is their role in confronting Iran’s activities in the region.
During a press conference on Tuesday evening, Vedant Patel, the Deputy Spokesman of the US Ministry of Foreign Affairs, accused the Islamic Republic of Iran of carrying out “destabilizing and evil activities” in the West Asian region.
In response to a question about the comments of Iranian officials about the agreements of the normalization of relations of some Arab countries with the Zionist interim regime, Patel said: “I must say that we are not really interested in their views because what we think is that the agreement of normalization of relations can be good for the region. be transformative”.
According to the website of the US Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he added: “The link of our bilateral relations with the parties to the normalization agreements (Tel Aviv and Arab countries) is due to the role they play in confronting and fighting the malicious and destabilizing activities of the Iranian regime in the region.” they do”.
This American diplomat also stated about the unveiling of Iran’s drones and military cooperation with Russia: “I think that the use of Iran’s military equipment, whatever it is, could have the risk of playing a greater role in the destructive and destabilizing activities of the Iranian regime.”
Accordingly, Patel claimed: “We spent a large part of last year and the year before that talking about the deep security partnership between Iran and the Russian Federation. Therefore, any potential new weapons system certainly risks exacerbating these deeply violent and destabilizing activities.”
He added: “What America is going to do is that we will continue to use the tools at our disposal to hold the Iranian regime accountable, and we will do this in close communication with our allies and partners through the European Union. We will do the European Troika and other related multilateral organizations.
According to this statement, the spokesperson of the US State Department also refused to answer a question about the talks on Tuesday by Hossein Amirabdollahian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, about the requests of the former Washington administration to Tehran following the criminal assassination of the commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, General Qassem Soleimani. “, he avoided.