Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian defended Iran’s peace MoU with the US, saying it was reached with strength and dignity while following former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s principles. The agreement’s 60-day negotiation deadline ends Monday amid renewed tensions. Meanwhile, US Senator Ruben Gallego criticised the Trump administration for lacking a clear plan or exit strategy for the Iran war.
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran reached the recent peace memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States with "dignity" and "power," while taking into consideration the principles outlined by former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
He made the remarks on Sunday at a meeting attended by Education Minister Alireza Kazemi, where the president defended the MoU signed between Iran and the United States on June 18 to end the war in the region, according to a statement released by his office.
"We pursued the recent agreement with strength and did not surrender to our enemies," Pezeshkian said, adding that the MoU was drafted after careful deliberation and in-depth discussions with experts, reports Xinhua news agency.
In remarks on Saturday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf described the peace MoU as proof of "Iran's glory and victory" and being in line with the consolidation of the country's victory in the field of diplomacy, according to the official news agency IRNA.
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