Kallas Calls for De-escalation After U.S. Strikes in Iran

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has called for restraint following U.S. military action on Iranian nuclear sites. She emphasized the importance of preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons and urged a return to diplomatic negotiations to prevent further escalation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Brussels | Updated: 22-06-2025 13:06 IST | Created: 22-06-2025 13:06 IST
Kallas Calls for De-escalation After U.S. Strikes in Iran
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Following U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas issued a strong appeal for all parties to step back and resume diplomatic negotiations. Her comments came via a post on social media platform X.

Kallas stated, "Iran must not be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon," underscoring her firm stance on nuclear non-proliferation. She urged immediate de-escalation to prevent further tensions.

European Union foreign ministers are set to convene tomorrow to discuss the situation and potential diplomatic measures to address growing concerns in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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