Maj. Gen. Mohsen Rezaei, a member of Iran's Expediency Discernment Council, affirmed that Tehran is determined to consolidate and expand relations with neighboring countries, according to regional media reports.
Rezaei's remarks come as Iran steps up regional diplomatic channels, seeking to maintain stable relations with nearby countries while safeguarding its national interests.
In his role as a member of the Expediency Discernment Council — Iran's top strategic advisory body — Rezaei frequently offers guidance on the country's foreign and security policy.
The statement is seen as a signal that Iran continues to prioritize strengthening neighborly relations as a pillar of its foreign policy, while maintaining a consistent stance on regional strategic issues.
