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Iran's president urged to gain leader's backing for US talks

Behrouz Turani
Behrouz Turani

Iran International

(From left) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, President Masoud Pezeshkian, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf,  Justice Cheif Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Ejei during the inauguration of Pezeshkian in July 2024
(From left) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, President Masoud Pezeshkian, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Justice Cheif Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Ejei during the inauguration of Pezeshkian in July 2024

As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration nears, more establishment figures and experts in Iran are urging authorities to engage in negotiations with the United States to alleviate the Islamic Republic’s severe economic pressures.