イラン危機、沈静化を要請　岩屋氏、イスラエル外相に

　岩屋毅外相は２０日、イスラエルのサール外相と電話会談し、同国とイランの交戦に関し、「報復の応酬による甚大な被害を深く懸念する。沈静化が何よりも重要だ」と伝えた。在留邦人保護への協力も要請。サール氏は「協力する」と応じた。
　岩屋氏は、イランの核開発について「許されない」と非難。その上で「協議を通じた解決の努力が重要だ」と指摘した。
　両外相は、パレスチナ自治区ガザの情勢を巡っても協議。岩屋氏は、民間人保護と人道支援活動の強化など、国際人道法を含む国際法を順守するよう強く求めた。（2025/06/20-21:01）

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya called on Israel to scale back its escalating conflict with Iran, in a phone call to his Israeli counterpart, Gideon Saar, on Friday.
   Iwaya expressed deep concern over the extensive damage caused by the exchange of attacks by Israel and Iran. He also sought the Israeli government's support for the protection of Japanese nationals in the country, for which Saar offered cooperation.
   The Japanese foreign minister said that Iran's development of nuclear weapons is unacceptable, while emphasizing the importance of pursuing a resolution to the conflict through dialogue.
   On the situation in Gaza, Iwaya strongly urged Israel to abide by international law, including international humanitarian law, through actions such as protecting civilians and enhancing humanitarian assistance.