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France & Esmail Baghaei

22 shared events · Importance 12 · Last updated May 09, 2026

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France: France has held talks on contributing to a US-proposed international coalition to secure shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, but only after hostilities cease.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, expressed skepticism about quick results from talks with the United States, indicating the ongoing impasse in diplomatic efforts.
Apr 30, 2026 · 52 articles
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France: France, through President Emmanuel Macron, called for a coordinated reopening of the Strait of Hormuz by the United States and Iran.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, stated that Tehran had submitted a 14-point plan to end the war and that Washington had responded via Pakistani mediators.
May 03, 2026 · 29 articles
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France: France, as one of the E3 nations, is threatening to reimpose sanctions on Iran due to its nuclear program, aiming to prevent nuclear proliferation.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, expressed hope that the E3 nations would reassess their 'unconstructive attitude'.
Aug 13, 2025 · 8 articles
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France: France reported higher output levels, attributed to companies speeding up production due to concerns of greater supply chain disruption.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, condemned US actions as 'legalization of piracy' and 'armed robbery on the high seas,' articulating Iran's official stance against the naval blockade and ship seizures.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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France: France has held talks on contributing to a coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz but is only willing to help when the conflict ends.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, stated that quick results from US talks are not realistic, indicating a prolonged impasse in negotiations.
Apr 30, 2026 · 20 articles
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France: France, as a NATO ally, has declined to join the US blockade but offered to help safeguard the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a nuanced diplomatic stance.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, confirmed the exchange of messages via Pakistan and the expected arrival of the Pakistani delegation.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
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France: France is moving its aircraft carrier strike group into the Red Sea in preparation for a potential mission in the Strait of Hormuz and is leading planning meetings for a coalition to reestablish freedom of navigation.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson, stated that Iran is not paying attention to 'deadlines' and continues to review the U.S. proposal for negotiations.
May 09, 2026 · 24 articles
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France: France has held talks on contributing to a coalition to open the Strait of Hormuz but will only help once the conflict ends.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, cautioned against expecting quick results from talks, indicating a prolonged diplomatic impasse.
May 01, 2026 · 11 articles
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France: France is preparing for a potential mission with the United Kingdom to restore maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, stated that Iran rejected some U.S. proposals but is still reviewing the latest one.
May 06, 2026 · 57 articles
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France: France is mentioned as part of a British- and French-led coalition to facilitate shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, confirmed that the US peace proposal was still under review.
May 09, 2026 · 14 articles
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France: France, through its President Emmanuel Macron, has called for a cessation of hostilities and diplomatic negotiations to resolve the conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, commented on the difficulty of diplomacy due to changing demands in negotiations with the U.S.
May 03, 2026 · 109 articles
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France: France urged both sides to seize the opportunity for lasting security in the region.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, has stated Iran's openness to discussing uranium enrichment but insisted on its right to continue enrichment based on its needs.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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France: France has led efforts to assemble a coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz once peace is secured.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, stated that nuclear negotiations are not currently taking place.
Apr 26, 2026 · 104 articles
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Apr 01, 2026 · 15 articles
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Mar 04, 2026 · 139 articles
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Mar 17, 2026 · 108 articles
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