The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, messaged on X: "The EU Foreign Ministers just took the decisive step of designating Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization."

National Security Council of Iran said in a statement on Wednesday that the armed acts of terrorism in the country were instigated by the US and the Israeli regime after their failure in the 12-day war in June 2025.

The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to convene an emergency session on Thursday to discuss the ongoing developments in Iran, according to diplomatic sources cited by regional media.

First Vice President Mohammad Aref has emphasized that citizens who participated in recent protests clearly separated themselves from chaos-makers.

Iran’s Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali has said recent high-level talks between Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin produced constructive outcomes on major strategic projects, including the International North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC) and plans to transfer Russian gas to Iran.

Hamid Nazarkhah, an Iranian poet, writer, and researcher of public culture, was honored by the International Union of People's Diplomacy of Kazakhstan during the fifth edition of the "Literary Asia 2025" international competition.