Iran’s Foreign Ministry has sharply criticized UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for failing to condemn states supporting perpetrators of genocide and aggression. Spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei expressed Tehran’s discontent regarding Guterres’ reluctance to denounce those offering “absolute impunity” to individuals responsible for such acts. The statement, released by Iran’s state news agency IRNA, suggests dissatisfaction with the UN’s handling of accountability for grave international crimes. This rebuke signals a further strain in Iran's relationship with the international body. It highlights Iran's expectation for stronger condemnation of perceived enablers of genocide. The Iranian government believes the UN should actively hold all parties accountable for supporting violence and aggression. This criticism reflects a broader Iranian foreign policy stance advocating for justice and accountability on the global stage.