Iran president says time to end war while in position of strength
Pezeshkian said Tehran should seek peace while it still has leverage, as U.S. officials prepare a sanctions campaign that could hit Iran’s economy.
- On Friday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urged an end to the months-long Middle East war, asserting that Tehran holds a "position of power and dignity" over the United States.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vowed on Thursday that Washington would "collapse" the Iranian regime through economic pressure, marking a strategic shift away from military operations.
- Tehran's foreign ministry denounced the planned measures as "economic terrorism" and "crimes against humanity," dismissing the so-called "Economic D-Day" as a diversion from America's debt and interest costs.
- Beijing criticized the economic plan on Friday, as spokesman Lin Jian told reporters that "sanctions and pressure will not help resolve the issue," urging diplomatic solutions instead.
- With Tehran maintaining a partial blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to discuss Iran at the White House on September 24.
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Fearing economic ‘death spiral’, Iranian officials urge hardliners to declare victory and end war with US
Iran is now trying to declare “victory” over the United States as the nation becomes more desperate to end the war. While the absurd demonstration could be […]
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Economic pressure is fueling a debate within the Iranian government about how long the war with the US should continue, and Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian said that Tehran should end it "while it is in a position of strength and dignity", writes the British newspaper Financial Times.
Voices calling for an end to the war and economic recovery are publicly emerging from Iran's highest political circles, which are currently at war with the United States. Iranian President Masoud Fejeshiyan and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the head of the negotiating team with the U.S., emphasized the necessity of ending the war, revealing a difference in stance from hardliners, such as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC…
Iranian President Doesn't Hold Back Thoughts on War
Iran's president says the world has accepted that it's won the war with the United States, while remarks by the US ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria appear to contradict official US position over the Golan Heights. Iranian state media reported on Friday that President Masoud Pezeshkian said...
Pezeshkian claims Iran victory as Trump escalates economic war
Masoud Pezeshkian said the war with the United States should end after claiming Iran had won. His remarks came as Donald Trump intensified economic pressure on Tehran and Tom Barrack's Golan comments stirred a policy row.
Tehran. Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, yesterday declared that it is a good time to end the war now that his country is “in a position of strength” vis-à-vis the United States, a day after accusing Washington of “economic terrorism.”
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