In continuation of the plans of the fourth day of his trip to New York, Ayatollah Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi met with António Guterres, the Secretary General of the United Nations, on Thursday evening local time, emphasising the importance of the position of this organisation in giving nations a role to solve their problems and prevent foreign interference in their internal affairs.He said, "The United Nations should be the true meaning of the organisation of nations, not the organisation of powers".Dr Raisi said that the Islamic Republic of Iran has been a friend in difficult times for its neighbours, and referring to Iran's humanitarian actions in sheltering Afghan immigrants and also serious fight against terrorism as a great danger to the region and the world, he said, "On the other hand, NATO and the United States have been the source of war, destruction, occupation and killing in our region".Referring to the current crises in some countries of the region, the President described the solution of all of them to be the formation of national dialogues without foreign interference and stated, "It is necessary for the United Nations to play a more serious role against unilateralist behaviours".Emphasising Iran's support for regional dialogues to resolve issues between countries, Dr Raisi said to the UN Secretary General, "If justice and fairness are implemented from this position, you will leave a great name behind in the history of this world organisation".In this meeting, the Secretary General of the United Nations also appreciated the continuous actions of the Islamic Republic of Iran in providing shelter to Afghan refugees, praised Iran's role in the Yemeni ceasefire, and said, "The withdrawal of the United States from the nuclear agreement was an unconstructive and very distressing action".António Guterres described Iran's initiative to create a framework for regional dialogues as constructive and supported by the United Nations, and affirming the positions of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the issue of human rights, saying, "Human rights should not be used as a tool and pretext for war against countries".The Secretary General of the United Nations expressed his displeasure with the non-suspension of sanctions against Iran despite the coronavirus pandemic, and said, "Iran has an old civilisation and is an indispensable and undeniable part of today's world, and the considerations of the Islamic Republic of solving the problems of Yemen, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Afghanistan by the hands of their own people are reasonable".