“We must live side by side in peace, and this requires peaceful relations and complete understanding between the two countries,” Araghchi added.
The Iran war began with US and Israeli strikes against Iran on February 28, with Tehran responding by firing missiles and drones at US bases and other targets in Gulf countries.
The Wall Street Journal published a story on Monday saying the UAE carried out strikes on Iran in early April.
Saudi Arabia has also launched numerous, unpublicised strikes against Iran, Western and Iranian officials have said.
Iranian media have raised doubt as to whether the participants at the BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting in India will manage to issue a final communique as a result of differences between Iran and the UAE, with Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi being cited as saying there were “problems and communications” due to the UAE’s presence.
