Takhtarvanchi: Dealing with the dust phenomenon in West Asia requires a comprehensive approach

The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations at the annual meeting of the Executive Board of the United Nations Development Program, noted the widespread conflict between West Asia and the Gulf countries, with the phenomenon of dust and sandstorms in the region.

The senior diplomat of the Islamic Republic of Iran added: “Meeting this challenge requires a comprehensive and coordinated approach between the affected countries and other countries, specialized organizations and international financial institutions that can help solve this problem.”

Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations called on the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to assist countries in the region in meeting this vast challenge.

Takht-e Ravanchi also pointed to the shortage of food and energy and the increase in their prices in the world, and said that the current crises in the field of food, health and finance, as well as conflicts and unilateral actions have hindered the progress and development of countries.