Iranian FM Araghchi, EU's Kallas discuss regional tensions

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a phone conversation with European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Tuesday, discussing the current regional situation and exploring avenues for easing tensions.

The call, described as part of Araghchi's continuing diplomatic consultations, covered the latest developments in the region, according to an Iranian foreign ministry readout. No further details were immediately released.

The conversation is the latest in a series of diplomatic contacts by Iran's top diplomat, who has also recently spoken with counterparts from different countries amid the ongoing conflict.

According to Mehr News Agency, the readout did not specify the exact topics discussed, but the call is seen as part of Iran's efforts to engage with international actors on regional issues.