Lavrov, Araghchi Discuss Strait of Hormuz Security and Iran Nuclear Issue
🔴 Tension RisingDaily Pioneer2026-05-03
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation discussing the security of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear program. Russia expressed its willingness to support mediation initiatives and diplomatic efforts to achieve sustainable agreements and long-term peace. The call occurred amid heightened regional tensions and warnings from the United States regarding potential sanctions on shipping firms using the Strait of Hormuz.