10 Western Hemisphere Nations Pledge Stronger Response to Iranian Activities

Ten countries in the Western Hemisphere pledged to strengthen efforts to counter activities by Iran and its proxies in the region, according to a joint statement issued today.

The statement condemned what the countries described as terrorist acts and malign influence operations carried out by Tehran and groups acting on its behalf.

The signatories called on Iran to halt those activities immediately, directing their demand at both its own conduct and that of its proxies.

The joint declaration signaled a shared commitment to confronting the activities. The available summary did not identify the participating countries or specify what measures they planned to take.