'Will not bow to US bullying': Iran rejects Washington's pressure tactics at SCO summit

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated Tehran will not yield to American pressure or intimidation. He asserted that the United States relies on coercion, which is the main barrier to dialogue. Araghchi emphasized protecting Iranian interests and people as a core principle for the nation. He urged SCO members to counter Washington's unilateralist agenda and dominance. Iran's armed forces and diplomats are executing complementary roles for the nation.