Masoud Pezeshkian

There is no priority higher than unity in Iran and among Muslim states: Pezeshkian

President Masoud Pezeshkian underscored the critical importance of national unity, saying that his administration will take no actions that could be exploited by the enemies.

Vietnamese president offers condolences to Pezeshkian following Shahid Rajaee port incident

Vietnamese President Luong Cuong extended his condolences to the government and people of Iran following the tragic incident at Shahid Rajaee Port, which resulted in the loss of Iranian lives.

President Pezeshkian says his visit to Baku will pave way for developing all-out ties

Masoud Pezeshkian said that his recent visit to Baku will pave the ground for expanding all-out cooperation with Azerbaijan.

Iran, Azerbaijan sign 7 cooperation documents

The Presidents of Iran and Azerbaijan signed seven cooperation documents in Baku.

Azerbaijani president officially welcomes President Pezeshkian in Baku

President Pezeshkian was officially welcomed by his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, in Baku on Monday.

President Pezeshkian arrives in Baku

President Pezeshkian arrived in Baku on Monday for a one-day visit.

President Pezeshkian departs for Baku

President Pezeshkian left Tehran for Baku on Monday for a one-day visit.

President Pezeshkian says Iran welcomes foreign investment

President Pezeshkian stated that Iran is well-suited for both business investment and foreign tourism.

President arrives in Bandar Abbas to closely monitor handling of port explosion

President Pezeshkian arrived in Bandar Abbas on Sunday to assess the aftermath of the massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port and oversee on-site handling of the incident. 

Iran ready to expand all-out ties with Africa, President tells African representatives

The Iranian president made the remark at the Third Iran-Africa Economic Cooperation Conference in Tehran on Sunday.

President Pezeshkian urges regional cooperation to fight terrorism

Pezeshkian said the Islamic Republic strongly condemns terrorist and inhumane acts.

President Pezeshkian stresses need for cooperation among regional countries to confront terrorism

President Masoud Pezeshkian says that the regional countries should cooperate further to fight terrorism.

President orders halt to Miankaleh petrochemical project

The Miankaleh petrochemical project has faced renewed scrutiny in recent days after images surfaced on social media showing road construction machinery entering the rangelands of Hosseinabad in the city of Behshahr, northern Iran.

President Pezeshkian says Iran-Azerbaijan relations are based on deep friendship

President Masoud Pezeshkian said the relations between Iran and Azerbaijan are based on deep and enduring friendship.

Araqchi says he is carrying a message from President Pezeshkian to Chinese leaders

Araqchi appreciated Beijing’s long-standing positions in support of Iran’s civilian nuclear program and said that he was carrying a message from President Pezeshkian to Chinese leaders.

President Pezeshkian says Israel is the primary perpetrator of global terrorism

Pezeshkian stated that based on humanitarian principles, Israel's actions can be considered as acts of genocide.

Pezeshkian hails Army for its role in defending Iran

President Masoud Pezeshkian lauded the role played by the Iranian army in defending the country since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, saying that "the army interrupted the enemy's sleep."

President thanks Zarif; acknowledges ‘set of constraints’ in former vice-president’s exit

In a message on Wednesday, the president acknowledged that “a set of constraints” had led to Zarif’s exit from the administration but said he was still willing to use the former vice-president’s “scientific merits and experience.”

President Pezeshkian congratulates students’ victory in ISF U15 Gymnasiade

President Pezeshkian congratulated Iranian students on their victory in ISF U15 Gymnasiade, Serbia.

Exclusive | Next round of Iran-U.S. talks will be held in Muscat, Oman

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei says the next round of negotiations between Iran and the United States will be held in Muscat, Oman.

Administration thanks Leader for green-lighting indirect talks with U.S.

During the cabinet meeting on Sunday, President Pezeshkian and administration officials also commended Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi's efforts in advancing the diplomatic engagement.

President Pezeshkian offers condolences for death of Iran’s nuclear industry founder

President Pezeshkian offered condolences to the family of the late Iranian nuclear scientist Akbar Etemad.

Iran: Oman talks not expected to take long

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei says the current round of talks with the United States in Oman would likely not take long.

Relations with Iraq among the most crucial areas of Iran’s foreign policy: President

President Pezeshkian said he hoped for a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart to discuss ways to enhance cooperation and deepen bilateral ties between Iran and Iraq.

President says Ayatollah Khamenei is not opposed to American investment in Iran

In important remarks ahead of scheduled negotiations between Iran and the United States, the president said he was well-informed about the Leader’s standpoint on the matter since he regularly met with him.

After humiliation at the White house, Netanyahu seems to dismiss U.S. negotiations with Iran

The Israeli prime minister said a deal would be possible ‘only if… they go in, blow up (Iran’s) facilities, dismantle all the equipment, under American supervision.’

President Pezeshkian says Iran does not seek war and will not yield on nuclear gains

Tensions have skyrocketed between Tehran and Washington in recent weeks, especially after President Donald Trump warned that there would be ‘bombing’ against Iran if it refused to negotiate with the United States.

President Pezeshkian visits an exhibition of nuclear industry achievements

President Masoud Pezeshkian visited the exhibition of nuclear industry achievements and was briefed on the latest advances and innovations in this field.

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Out of character, Trump trivializes Netanyahu

During a recent meeting at the White House, the president of the United States surprised, patronized, and belittled the Israeli prime minister, who had gone to great lengths to show an affinity for Trump.

Pezeshkian orders immediate probe into coal mine incident in northern Iran that killed 7 people

President Masoud Pezeshkian ordered a prompt investigation into a coal mine incident in Iran’s Damghan that left seven miners dead.