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News1824-01-2026, 23:11

Iran Thanks India for UNHRC Vote, Cites 'Commitment To Justice'

  • Iran's Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, thanked India for voting against a UNHRC resolution on human rights in Iran.
  • India was among a minority of countries that opposed the resolution, which was adopted by 25 votes in favor, seven against, and 14 abstentions.
  • Fathali stated that India's stance reflects its commitment to justice, multilateralism, and national sovereignty.
  • Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi highlighted the historical India-Iran relationship and the Supreme Leader's emphasis on good ties, mentioning Chabahar port.
  • The article notes widespread protests in Iran due to economic hardship, with allegations of a deadly crackdown by authorities, which the Iranian government denies.

Why It Matters: Iran expressed gratitude to India for its vote against a UNHRC resolution, praising India's commitment to justice.

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