Tehran accused Washington in a boom in the Middle East, the day after US President Biden ended the trip to Saudi and Israel.
Washington once again sought the policy of creating an Iranian fear syndrome, trying to provoke tensions and crisis in the region, the Foreign Ministry spokesman Iran Nasser Kanani said today.
The comment came after President Joe Biden on July 16 announced that the United States would not tolerate the efforts of any country to overwhelm another country in the region through construction activities.
US President Joe Biden met Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman during his visit to Jeddah on July 15.
The first Middle Eastern visit to President Biden took place just a few days before Russian President Vladimir Putin had a visit to Tehran on July 19.
Biden, in the speech in Jeddah city of Saudi Arabia, assured the leaders of the Arab world that Washington would continue to be present and participate in solving problems in the Middle East.
We will not leave and leave space for China, Russia or Iran, the US president emphasized.
After the summit in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia, the US gathering, 6 members of the Gulf Cooperation Council with Egypt, Jordan and Iraq, a joint statement was made, pledged that the leaders
The statement also promoted diplomatic efforts to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, and at the same time calling for strengthening the common deterrence against the increasing threat caused by drones.
The appeal seemed to refer to Iran when the country on July 15 revealed that they own ships and submarines capable of carrying armed unmanned aircraft.
Tehran on July 17 denied comments made in Jeddah.
Biden started the Middle East tour on July 13 to Israel, then flew to Saudi Arabia.