Tehran has dismissed anti-Iran allegations made by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), saying outsiders pose a real danger to regional security and stability.

The Iranian government mulls a proposal to designate the anniversary of the British withdrawal from the 3 Persian Gulf islands as a national day.

Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations has denounced an EU-GCC statement against the three Persian Gulf Iranian islands, stating that Europe is embarking on a misguided and perilous path vis-à-vis the Islamic Republic.

The Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa, and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs have historically been part of Iran.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry summons China’s ambassador to Tehran to protest Beijing’s support for “baseless claims” about three Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf.

Tehran has dismissed “baseless” and “unacceptable” the Arab League statement on Abu Musa, the Greater and Lesser Tunbs in the Persian Gulf, reiterating its sovereignty over the three Iranian islands.

Tehran has condemned a joint statement from several Arab countries and Russia about Iran’s three Persian Gulf islands as an interference in its internal affairs, stressing that it will not hesitate to preserve its territorial integrity.