Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian Says Iran Seeks Peace, Not War

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian statement has reaffirmed that Iran has no intention of initiating conflict with any country.

In his latest remarks, the Iranian president emphasized that the country is exercising its lawful and legitimate right to self-defense in response to external threats.

He stated that Iran’s core policy is based on maintaining peace, stability, and security across the region, and it does not seek to escalate ongoing tensions.

Pezeshkian clarified that Iran has not started any wars or conflicts and remains committed to avoiding further escalation with other nations.

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He further added that Iran does not intend to attack any country but will continue to defend itself if necessary under international law.

Commenting on international pressure, he said that no leader has the right to deprive a nation of its rights, including Iran’s right to pursue its nuclear program for peaceful purposes.

The president also accused opposing forces of targeting civilian infrastructure, including schools and hospitals, while claiming that threats to destroy Iran’s civilization reflect hostile intentions. The Masoud Pezeshkian statement highlights Iran’s position on peace and defense amid rising regional tensions.