At the UN General Assembly, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused the United States and Israel of attacking Iran, said Iran would not surrender, and offered talks without force. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the attacks as having stopped Iran from developing nuclear weapons, while U.S. officials criticized Iran’s conduct and President Donald Trump threatened the Islamic Republic.
It must be understood by Mr. Trump and those who seek to bully us that we are ready for dialogue and diplomacy and negotiations without accepting the language of force,
We will never bow our head or bend at the knee,
Iran does not accept restrictions on access to peaceful nuclear technology.
Explicitly, we say: neither nuclear weapons nor deprivation of nuclear knowledge,
He said the war in which Israeli and US forces have attacked Iran for close to seven months had stopped Tehran from being able to develop nuclear weapons.
I think sponsoring terrorist organizations in the region to attack your neighbors, attack energy infrastructure, attack civilian sites is a violation of the UN system.
The Iranian regime has murdered thousands of its own people, killed Americans overseas, executed acts of terrorism in the Strait of Hormuz, and launched indiscriminate attacks…
a deal with Iran would involve hard work over a period of time
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arriving late Tuesday, according to Iranian state media
who arrived in the city on Wednesday.
the US delegation from walking out at the start of Pezeshkian’s speech.
Iran’s president and the speaker at the UN General Assembly.
He accused the United States and Israel of attacking Iran and said Iran was defending itself, not acting as a terrorist state. He said Iran would not surrender or submit to pressure, but was ready to negotiate without force; he defended peaceful nuclear technology, opposed restrictions on it, and proposed a security arrangement with Gulf states.
It must be understood by Mr. Trump and those who seek to bully us that we are ready for dialogue and diplomacy and negotiations without accepting the language of force,
We will never bow our head or bend at the knee,
Iran does not accept restrictions on access to peaceful nuclear technology.
He also proposed a new security architecture for the future in partnership with Gulf states, including those it has been bombarding in an effort to dislodge the US from its…
Israel’s prime minister, who defended the attacks on Iran at the UN.
He said the attacks had stopped Iran from developing nuclear weapons and described the decision to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities as one of the easiest decisions he had made as prime minister.
He said the war in which Israeli and US forces have attacked Iran for close to seven months had stopped Tehran from being able to develop nuclear weapons.
U.S. officials addressed Iran’s conduct and the prospects for a deal, and Trump issued a threat toward Iran.
Trump threatened to annihilate the Islamic Republic if a deal was not reached soon. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran’s sponsorship of attacks on neighboring countries, energy infrastructure, and civilian sites violated the UN system; White House spokesperson Anna Kelly accused Iran of attacks and terrorism. Rubio also said reaching a deal would require hard work over time.
"annihilate"
I think sponsoring terrorist organizations in the region to attack your neighbors, attack energy infrastructure, attack civilian sites is a violation of the UN system.
The Iranian regime has murdered thousands of its own people, killed Americans overseas, executed acts of terrorism in the Strait of Hormuz, and launched indiscriminate attacks…
a deal with Iran would involve hard work over a period of time
the Iranian people have been "victims of terrorism" by the United States and Israel
I think sponsoring terrorist organizations in the region to attack your neighbors, attack energy infrastructure, attack civilian sites is a violation of the UN system.
The Iranian regime has murdered thousands of its own people, killed Americans overseas, executed acts of terrorism in the Strait of Hormuz, and launched indiscriminate attacks…
Iran’s president and U.S. officials gave opposing accounts of who was responsible for violence and terrorism.
Explicitly, we say: neither nuclear weapons nor deprivation of nuclear knowledge,
He said the war in which Israeli and US forces have attacked Iran for close to seven months had stopped Tehran from being able to develop nuclear weapons.
Pezeshkian rejected the claim that Iran sought nuclear weapons, while Netanyahu defended the attacks as preventing Iran from developing them.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arriving late Tuesday, according to Iranian state media
who arrived in the city on Wednesday.
The accounts give different arrival days.
the US delegation from walking out at the start of Pezeshkian’s speech.
The accounts differ on the precise timing and may describe the same departure with different levels of precision.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arriving late Tuesday, according to Iranian state media
who arrived in the city on Wednesday.
It must be understood by Mr. Trump and those who seek to bully us that we are ready for dialogue and diplomacy and negotiations without accepting the language of force,
We will never bow our head or bend at the knee,
the US delegation from walking out at the start of Pezeshkian’s speech.
He said the war in which Israeli and US forces have attacked Iran for close to seven months had stopped Tehran from being able to develop nuclear weapons.
President Pezeshkian was seen off by First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref, Deputy for International Relations at the Office of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Hojjatoleslam…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arriving late Tuesday, according to Iranian state media
who arrived in the city on Wednesday.
It must be understood by Mr. Trump and those who seek to bully us that we are ready for dialogue and diplomacy and negotiations without accepting the language of force,
We will never bow our head or bend at the knee,
Iran does not accept restrictions on access to peaceful nuclear technology.
the issue of Iran's nuclear program must be resolved not on the battlefield, but through a mutual agreement that guarantees the rights of the people and the peaceful nature of…
He also proposed a new security architecture for the future in partnership with Gulf states, including those it has been bombarding in an effort to dislodge the US from its…
Members of the U.S. delegation walked out during Pezeshkian's address on Wednesday.
He said the war in which Israeli and US forces have attacked Iran for close to seven months had stopped Tehran from being able to develop nuclear weapons.
"annihilate"
Iranian state and Iranian-focused coverage — Highlighted Iran’s claim of self-defense, its resistance to pressure, and its position on peaceful nuclear technology.
U.S.-based coverage — Fox News included U.S. officials’ accusations about Iran and gave a Wednesday arrival date; France 24 relayed Iranian state media’s late-Tuesday arrival account.
International coverage of the UN remarks — Coverage included both Pezeshkian’s accusations and Netanyahu’s defense of the attacks, as well as reports of the U.S. delegation leaving the hall.
Masoud Pezeshkian used his UN General Assembly address to accuse the United States and Israel of attacking Iran and to portray Iranians as victims of terrorism. He said Iran would not surrender, while offering dialogue on terms that reject force and preserve Iran’s right to peaceful nuclear technology.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used his UN General Assembly address to accuse the United States and Israel of aggression, reject the label of terrorism, and say Iran would not yield to pressure. He also said Iran was open to negotiations without accepting what he called the language of force, defended peaceful nuclear technology, raised Iran’s access to the Strait of Hormuz, and proposed a security arrangement with Gulf states. Members of the U.S. delegation left during the speech.
At the UN, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, saying they had stopped Tehran from developing nuclear weapons and that attacking Iran's nuclear facilities was an easy decision. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused the United States and Israel of attacking Iran and criticized a U.S. attack on a girls' school.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in New York. Reports gave different arrival days: one account attributed to Iranian state media said late Tuesday, while Fox News said Wednesday.
Masoud Pezeshkian departed Tehran for New York to attend the UN General Assembly and present Iran’s position. Iranian officials had announced the planned trip, and Mehr reported that senior officials and Cabinet members saw him off.
Before the UN General Assembly, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he would present Iran’s position and raise grievances, alleged crimes, and distrust affecting the Iranian people. He accused Iran’s adversaries of using pressure to force submission, said past agreements had not been honored, and argued that force would not make people surrender.