On May 2, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on social media in the early hours of the 2nd that Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi had a phone call with the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Karas, to discuss developments in regional and international situations. Araghchi briefed Karas on Iran's latest positions and measures taken to end the war imposed on Iran by the United States and Israel and achieve regional peace. Karas said that the EU is concerned about the security and economic consequences of continued regional tensions and emphasized the EU's principled position of supporting the achievement of lasting regional peace and security through diplomatic means.