The meeting was held on Monday on the sidelines of Bagheri’s trip to New York to to take part in UN Security Council meetings on Palestine and multilateralism.
During the meeting, the General Assembly president hailed Iran’s constructive role in the region, especially in establishing stability and security through expansion of ties with the neighboring and regional countries.
For his part, the Iranian caretaker foreign minister highlighted the latest developments in Palestine and Gaza and the Zionist regime’s crimes.
Bagheri praised the General Assembly and its president for their resolutions and constructive measures in support of Palestine aimed at stopping the onslaught and genocide in Gaza.
The Iranian diplomat demanded greater effective efforts to stop the Zionist regime’s attacks against the people in Gaza as well as the crimes and genocide against the Gazans.
He further shed light on Iran’s cooperation with international organizations and thanked the General Assembly for its efforts to confront unilateral sanctions.
Meanwhile, Francis stressed that measures against unilateralism should continue and expressed hope that the move would bear fruit.