The world leaders reacted to the announcement of President Donald Trump on Saturday that the United States had carried out a “very successful attack” in three nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordo.
“This is a historical moment for the United States of America, Israel and the world. They will now accept to end this war,” Trump published in Truth Social.
This is how the world reacted after the attack.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in a statement on X that his nation “reserves all options” when responding to the attack.
“This morning’s events are outrageous and will have eternal consequences,” said Araghch. “Each and every one of the UN members must be alarmed by this extremely dangerous, without law and criminal behavior. According to the UN letter and its provisions that allow a legitimate response in self -defense, they will reserve all the options to defend their sovereignty, interest and people.”
Araghchi said that the attacks on the “peaceful nuclear facilities of Iran”, in the United States, were “a serious violation of the UN Charter, International Law and the NPT.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that “Trump’s bold decision will change the story.” Speaking minutes after the attack, Netanyahu said: “President Trump and I often say: ‘peace through force’. First comes the strength, then peace comes.
Meanwhile, the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, warned that the United States on Iran represents a dangerous escalation in an already volatile region, which represents a serious threat to world peace and security.
“There is a growing risk that this conflict can get out of control, with catastrophic consequences for civilians, the region and the world,” Guterres said in a statement as reported by Reuters.
“At this dangerous hour, it is essential to avoid a spiral of chaos. There is no military solution. The only way to follow is diplomacy. The only hope is peace,” he said.
The main diplomat of the European Union, Kaja Kallas, urged “all parties to step back, return to the negotiating table and avoid greater climbing”, while I will be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon. The EU foreign ministers will discuss the developments in Iran on Monday, he said.
Within the Middle East, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, a regional ally of the United States, who only revived relations with Iran in March 2023 after a seven -year diplomatic crack, said he is following the developments in Iran “brotherhood” with “great concern.”
Yemen’s militant group, historically backed by Tehran, denounced the “flagrant aggression” of the United States against Iran in a state -translated statement carried by the Yemeni news agency (SABA).
The presidency of Lebanon, whose influential group of Hezbollah also receives Iranian support and has been exchanging fire with Israel, said in a statement translated into Google that “the bombardment of Iranian nuclear facilities increases the fear of an escalation of tensions that could threaten the safety and stability in more than one region and the country” and urgently the restriction.
In Europe, the United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that the situation in the Middle East “remains volatile and stability in the region is a priority,” asking Tehran to resume negotiations and reaches a diplomatic solution. The United Kingdom, France and Germany have been trying to unwind tensions through the approach with Tehran in recent days.
In an apparent answer, the Araghchi of Iran later said: “To Britain and the high representative of the EU, it is Iran who must” return “to the table. But how can they go back to something he never left, much less?”
Dmitry Medvedev, a senior security official and former president of Russia, questioned Trump’s probabilities on Sunday to ensure a Nobel Peace Prize despite his recent nomination, saying that the White House leader “who came as president of the Pacificator, began a new war for the United States” in a telegram post translated into Google.
Japan’s prime minister Shigeru ishiba told journalists on Sunday that it is “essential to calm the situation soon,” according to Japanese Jiji media. “Iran’s nuclear development must be blocked,” he added, as long as he does not support the action of the United States and noting that his government will completely discuss development.
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Yvan Gil condemned attacks in a message on Telegram: “Venezuela condemns US military aggression against Iran and demands an immediate cessation of hostilities. Iran, including Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan complexes.”
The president of Cuba, Miguel DÃaz-Canel, also condemned the attacks on the social media platform X, saying: “We firmly condemn the bombardment of the United States of Iran’s nuclear facilities, which constitutes a dangerous escalation of the conflict in the Middle East. The aggression seriously violates the right of the Charter and the International Law and the Hummas in humanity in the irreversible consequences.”
The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs requested a diplomatic dialogue in an X position: “The Ministry urgently asks for the diplomatic dialogue for peace between the parties involved in the Conflict of the Middle East. According to our constitutional principles of foreign policy and the pacifist condemnation of our country, we reiterate our call to the disadvantage of tensions in the region. The region of the region of the region of the region of the region.
A spokesman for the Australian government also requested the de -escalation, Reuters reported: “We have become clear that the Iran Nuclear and Balistic missile program has been a threat to international peace and security. We observe the statement of the president of the United States that it is now the time of peace. The security situation in the region is very volatile. We continue to call the de -lash, dialogue and diplomacy.”
Reactions worldwide are slowly arriving as the leaders weigh the impact of the attack.
The National Security Council of South Korea met on Sunday, with the advisor Wi Sung-Lac urging “relevant minimeries to minimize the impact of the recent series of developments in the middle”, according to the comments of a presidential spokesman carried by the South Korean news agency Yonhap.
