Iran’s Man in Charge: Who Is the Negotiator Leading Tehran Through Talks with the US?
Technical talks focus on implementing a 14-point memorandum of understanding, as US threats prompt Iranian warnings and reports of suspended negotiations.
- Iranian and United States delegations began technical talks in Zurich, Switzerland, focusing on implementing a 14-point memorandum of understanding aimed at ending hostilities in West Asia.
- Alongside Pakistani and Qatari mediators, delegations finalized a preliminary agreement signed earlier this month, committing both parties to refrain from using force against each other.
- Led by Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the delegation includes Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araqchi and other officials tasked with ensuring strict compliance with the memorandum's commitments.
- On Sunday, President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran over its support for Hezbollah, prompting Ghalibaf to warn that "our armed forces are ready to respond."
- Trump also warned of imposing tolls in the Strait of Hormuz if a final deal is not reached within 60 days, while Iranian officials monitor implementation of agreed commitments.
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Iran’s man in charge: Who is the negotiator leading Tehran through talks with the US?
By Nadeen Ebrahim, Tim Lister, Leila Gharagozlou, CNN (CNN) — When the Iranian delegation landed in Zurich, Switzerland at the weekend, chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf was the first down the aircraft steps, followed by the foreign minister and other dignitaries. Shortly afterwards, Ghalibaf posted a photo on X, showing himself walking the tarmac in front of the aircraft, its fuselage adorned with the Iranian flag and the hashtag “#Mind…
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