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Abbas Araghchi & Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf

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Abbas Araghchi serves as Iran's Foreign Minister and participates in peace negotiations under the leadership of Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. Despite their shared diplomatic mission, Araghchi's relationship with Ghalibaf is strained, as the Parliament Speaker has sought his removal over unauthorized coordination with the Revolutionary Guard.

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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of Iran, is at the center of the dispute, accused by Masoud Pezeshkian and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf of acting under the direction of Ahmad Vahidi and the Revolutionary Guards without informing the presidency during sensitive negotiations.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Parliament Speaker of Iran, is also seeking the removal of Abbas Araghchi and previously led the Iranian negotiating team, stepping back after criticism over including nuclear energy issues in talks.
May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, is a key member of the Iranian delegation, involved in preliminary meetings and conveying Iran's positions and concerns during the peace talks.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, as the Speaker of Iran's Parliament and a senior negotiator, leads the Iranian delegation in the peace talks, articulating Iran's demands and reservations.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, is a key negotiator for Iran in the peace talks, traveling to Pakistan and other nations to discuss regional developments and peace efforts.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's Parliamentary Speaker, led the Iranian delegation in the initial round of peace talks, representing Iran's position in negotiations.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, insisted the situation was under control, blamed Israel and the United States for the violence, and stated Iran was open to diplomacy.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliamentary speaker, issued a direct threat that the United States military and Israel would be legitimate targets if the United States uses force to protect demonstrators.
Jan 11, 2026 · 21 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's top diplomat, met with Wang Yi in Beijing to review ongoing negotiations and expressed Iran's hope for China's support in a post-war regional framework.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker, is leading negotiations with the United States and has warned against Washington's attempts to force Iran's surrender.
May 06, 2026 · 21 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's foreign minister, stated that Tehran received messages from Washington indicating a willingness to continue negotiations, but also highlighted mistrust and conflicting messages.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's chief negotiator and speaker of parliament, urged Washington to accept Tehran's 14-point peace proposal.
May 16, 2026 · 9 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iranian Foreign Minister, insisted that an end to the war in Lebanon was part of the ceasefire deal, contradicting statements from Israel and Donald Trump.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker, stated that planned talks are unreasonable due to perceived violations of the ceasefire by the United States and Israel, specifically regarding attacks on Hezbollah and drone incursions.
Apr 09, 2026 · 23 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, stated that Iran is prepared for war but also open to fair negotiations, and has an open communication channel with Steve Witkoff.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker, stated that Iran is fighting a 'four-front war' including economic, psychological, military with the United States and Israel, and against 'terrorists' (protesters).
Jan 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iranian Foreign Minister, claimed that US 'provocative actions and repeated ceasefire violations' are barriers to peace, and later stated the Strait of Hormuz was open after a ceasefire accord.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's top negotiator and parliamentary speaker, accused Donald Trump of sabotaging diplomatic channels and stated Iran would not negotiate under duress.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, stated that the clashes in the strait showed there was 'no military solution to a political crisis' and pointed to Pakistan's mediation efforts.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker and chief negotiator, signaled that Iran has yet to fully respond to the US attempt to reopen the waterway, stating that the continuation of the status quo is intolerable for America.
May 04, 2026 · 46 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, has been actively involved in diplomatic efforts, visiting Russia and Pakistan to discuss Iran's proposals and position.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's Parliament Speaker, has taken a lead role in negotiations and accused Washington of trying to force Iran to surrender.
Apr 27, 2026 · 80 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's chief negotiator and foreign minister, traveled to China for talks, indicating Iran's engagement in diplomatic efforts despite rejecting US demands.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker, stated the status quo was 'intolerable' and vowed Iran would retain control of Hormuz, reflecting a hardline stance.
May 06, 2026 · 31 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, is actively involved in diplomatic efforts, shuttling between Islamabad, Oman, and Russia to present Iran's peace proposal and seek support.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's Parliament Speaker, insisted that the Strait of Hormuz would not return to pre-war protocols, signaling a hardening of Iran's stance.
Apr 28, 2026 · 47 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister, has been involved in high-stakes negotiations with Western powers and regional rivals.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Parliament Speaker, is a significant political figure who has been negotiating with the United States.
Mar 23, 2026 · 73 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, warned the United States and the United Arab Emirates against being dragged back into a 'quagmire'.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliamentary speaker, accused the United States of undermining regional security and warned of a 'new equation' in the Strait of Hormuz.
May 05, 2026 · 24 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, met with China's Foreign Minister in Beijing amidst the ongoing conflict and negotiations.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker and chief negotiator, signaled Iran's readiness to respond to US actions and emphasized the country's strong stance.
May 05, 2026 · 127 articles
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International
Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, stated that Tehran is holding out for a 'fair and comprehensive agreement,' indicating Iran's stance on the ongoing negotiations and its desire for a more extensive deal.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker, mocked reports of an imminent breakthrough, portraying the negotiations as US spin after its failure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, indicating internal skepticism within Iran.
May 06, 2026 · 98 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned the United States and the United Arab Emirates to 'be wary of being dragged back into quagmire' following the attacks.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliamentary speaker and chief negotiator, accused the United States of undermining shipping security in the Strait of Hormuz and warned of a 'new equation' taking shape.
May 03, 2026 · 109 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's foreign minister, confirmed that peace talks are progressing with Pakistan's mediation and traveled to Beijing for further discussions.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker, stated that US and allied breaches of the ceasefire endanger shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
May 04, 2026 · 15 articles
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Abbas Araghchi: Abbas Araghchi, Iranian Foreign Minister, condemned the Israeli strike on the Tofigh Daru factory, accusing Israel of bombing pharmaceutical companies.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliamentary speaker, condemned Donald Trump's threats as 'reckless' and 'war crimes,' asserting Iran's stance against military escalation and advocating for diplomatic solutions.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
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Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker, threatened that all American bases and forces would be 'legitimate targets'.
Jan 02, 2026 · 14 articles
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Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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Mar 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 04, 2026 · 138 articles
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Mar 30, 2026 · 84 articles
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Apr 05, 2026 · 32 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 93 articles
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