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Guterres calls for stepping up diplomatic efforts to end US-Iran conflict
The United Nations again called for restraint as war ramps up in the Middle East, underscoring the need for dialogue and an end to attacks on “vital infrastructure” across the region.
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Secretary-General António Guterres “remains deeply concerned by the continuing and expanding military escalation between Iran and the United States over the past few days,” UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told journalists in New York on Tuesday.
The crisis – now in its second week – initially centred around control of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime corridor for oil and liquified natural gas exports.
It comes in the wake of the collapse of an agreement that sought to end months of fighting following joint US-Israeli bombing of Iran in late February and counterstrikes by Tehran.
Asked if the Secretary-General was personally involved in efforts to promote a return to diplomacy, Mr.
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