'US, Israel Want To Bully Us, But We Won't Kneel': Iran President In Delhi

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, while visiting India for the BRICS summit, criticized the US and Israel for their role in regional conflicts. He emphasized Iran's commitment to resisting external pressure while seeking deeper cooperation with India.
Why it matters
The statement reflects the ongoing geopolitical friction between Iran and Western powers, as well as India's complex diplomatic balancing act.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday expressed hope that his talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today will pave the way for further cooperation between the two countries.The Iranian President Masoud, who addressed Indian religious leaders, intellectuals and business leaders, at an event here on Friday evening, talked of cooperation in the areas of culture, technology, trade, science and economy."First of all, I have to appreciate the Government of India and the Prime Minister for his very nice hospitality. We have had very nice talks with each other. And I hope that these talks and relations will pave the way for further cooperation in...culture, technology, trade, science, economy, and other areas.
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