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Iran's Pezeshkian defends nuclear program, opens door to US diplomacy at UN

Iranian president rejects pressure while signaling willingness to negotiate with Washington.

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What to know

  • Iranian President Pezeshkian rejected pressure to abandon Iran's civilian nuclear program, stating his country will not be bullied.
  • Despite firm rhetoric, Pezeshkian signaled willingness to pursue diplomacy with the United States.
  • The speech directly followed Trump's threat to "annihilate" Iran at the UN, raising questions about whether back-channel negotiations remain viable.

“his country would not give up its civilian nuclear program, but left the door opened for diplomacy with the United States”

Masoud Pezeshkian, Iranian President · The New York Times ↗ · Sep 23, 1:47 PM

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    Pezeshkian tells UNGA Iran will not surrender but remains open to diplomacy

    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the United Nations General Assembly, stating that Tehran would never surrender to the US while affirming belief in diplomacy. The statement came one day after US President Donald Trump threatened to "annihilate" Iran at the same forum.

    “Iranians will not bow…”
    — Masoud Pezeshkian
    1. 3 outlets Iran Will Not Be Bullied, President Masoud Pezeshkian Says in U.N. Speech

      first by The New York Times, 13h ago · also NYT, NYT Middle East