Marco Rubio & Esmail Baghaei
22 shared events · Importance 13 · Last updated May 09, 2026
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Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, announced 'Project Freedom' and asserted that the United States is the 'only' country capable of reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, stated that Tehran submitted a 14-point plan to end the war and that Washington responded via Pakistani mediators.
May 03, 2026 · 22 articles
International
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, announced the completion of US offensive operations against Iran and the drafting of a UN Security Council resolution.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, stated that the US plan is under review and Tehran will communicate its position to Pakistan.
May 06, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State, expressed hope that China would pressure Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and roll back its nuclear program.
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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Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, United States Secretary of State, expressed hope that China would pressure Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, a spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, stated that Tehran rejected United States proposals but was still examining the latest agreement.
May 06, 2026 · 24 articles
International
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, as the Secretary of State, commented on Iran's peace offer, expressing the White House's questions regarding the authority of the submitter.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman, stated that the US offer for a peace agreement was still under review.
Apr 27, 2026 · 80 articles
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Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, reiterated the US stance that Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz is unacceptable.
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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Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, as US Secretary of State, hosted a meeting between envoys for Israel and Lebanon, facilitating diplomatic engagement in a parallel regional conflict.
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
International
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, participated in meetings with David Lammy to discuss the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz and is expected to attend talks between Israel and Lebanon.
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
International
Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State, discussed Iran with Benjamin Netanyahu.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, confirmed an open channel to the United States but emphasized the need for mutual interests in talks.
Jan 11, 2026 · 21 articles
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Marco Rubio: As US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio stated that Iran's proposal was 'better than what we thought they were going to submit' but emphasized the need to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
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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Marco Rubio: Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Rome and Vatican City to ease tensions between Donald Trump and Pope Leo XVI, discussing the Middle East situation.
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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Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, has been collaborating on discussions related to the peace talks and mediated the meeting between Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors.
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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Marco Rubio: Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, stated that Iran 'should' give an answer on Friday to the US peace proposal.
Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman, stated that Tehran's response to the US peace proposal is 'under review'.
Apr 27, 2026 · 49 articles
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Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson, stated that negotiations would focus solely on nuclear topics and sanctions lifting.
Feb 26, 2026 · 8 articles
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Esmail Baghaei: Esmail Baghaei, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, commented on the 'very intensive' negotiations and 'constructive proposals' offered.
Feb 22, 2026 · 33 articles
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