Masoud Pezeshkian

Total:170

  • Iran-Pakistan 2026-07-11 20:54

    Pezeshkian warns of efforts to undermine regional peace in a call with Pakistan's premier

    TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned on Friday that "some countries" are seeking to destabilize West Asia and derail ongoing diplomatic efforts, stressing that lasting peace can only be achieved through mutual respect and full adherence to existing commitments.

  • pp 2026-07-06 15:15

    President Pezeshkian at the funeral ceremony of Martyred Leader

  • Pezeshkian 2026-07-03 23:55

    Pezeshkian, in talks with world leaders, vows Iran 'will not bow to any bully'

    TEHRAN — President Masoud Pezeshkian held a series of meetings on Thursday with foreign leaders and officials who traveled to Tehran for the funeral of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution martyred in U.S.-Israeli strikes on February 28. With delegates from nearly 100 countries in attendance, Pezeshkian used the gatherings to thank Iran's allies for their solidarity and to reaffirm that the nation will not waver in the face of foreign aggression.

  • Pezeshkian- Modi 2026-07-01 21:30

    Iran-India ties poised for ‘great expansion,’ Pezeshkian tells Modi

    TEHRAN — In a high-level telephone conversation on Tuesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian conveyed to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the Islamic Republic and India possess substantial untapped capacity for deepening bilateral ties, according to an official readout released by the Iranian Presidency.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-06-30 20:53

    Internal divisions will weaken national strength, president says

    TEHRAN– Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said internal divisions will undermine the country's national strength and embolden its adversaries, stressing that national unity and cohesion remain Iran's greatest strategic asset.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-06-29 22:58

    Pezeshkian meets Grand Ayatollahs in Qom

    TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian traveled to the holy city of Qom for a series of meetings with the leading Shiite clerics, during which he discussed the government's domestic agenda, regional developments, and the latest diplomatic achievements, including the planned release of $6 billion of Iran's frozen assets held in Qatar.

  • Iran-Pakistan 2026-06-27 20:35

    Iran, Pakistan boost ties with Pezeshkian's visit

    TEHRAN– Iran and Pakistan are moving to deepen their strategic partnership, with political and economic cooperation gaining fresh momentum following Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s recent visit to Islamabad and a series of measures to expand bilateral trade and cross-border connectivity.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-06-22 20:43

    Pezeshkian to go to Pakistan on a one-day visit tomorrow

    TEHRAN- President Masoud Pezeshkian will leave for Pakistan on Tuesday to hold consultations and exchange views with Pakistani officials.

  • President Pezeshkian 2026-06-21 20:55

    Pezeshkian: Iran will not back down on uranium enrichment rights

    TEHRAN - President Masoud Pezeshkian has stressed that Iran will never abandon its nuclear rights in negotiations with the United States.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-06-19 20:55

    Pezeshkian hails Qatar, Pakistan, and Tajikistan for supporting diplomacy and regional peace

    TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised the constructive roles played by Qatar, Pakistan, and Tajikistan in supporting diplomatic efforts that culminated in a recent memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iran and the United States aimed at ending the US-Israeli war of aggression and promoting regional stability.

  • President Masoud Pezeshkian 2026-06-14 21:03

    Iranian officials say national unity and resistance defeated aggressors

    TEHRAN – Senior Iranian officials on Saturday marked the first anniversary of the 12-day war launched by Israel against Iran in June 2025, saying the country’s national unity, resilience, and military preparedness thwarted the objectives of the aggressors and forced them to accept a ceasefire.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-06-12 20:15

    Pezeshkian: Iranian nation united in defense amid pressure and threats

    TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Friday that the Iranian people have foiled the plans of the country’s adversaries through nightly gatherings following the joint US-Israeli war that began on February 28.

  • Tehran, Beijing move to expand tourism ties 2026-06-12 17:27

    Tehran, Beijing move to expand tourism ties

    TEHRAN – Tehran and Beijing are working toward a joint roadmap to expand tourism cooperation and increase people-to-people exchanges, Iran’s minister of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts underlined in a meeting with a senior Chinese tourism official in Spain.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-06-10 20:12

    Pezeshkian: US and Israel can only dream of Iran’s capitulation

    TEHRAN - President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Wednesday that Iran will never give in to threats and pressure amid the latest fighting between Iran on one side and the United States and Israel on the other.

  • President: We are all responsible for environmental protection 2026-06-09 16:00

    President: We are all responsible for environmental protection

    TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian has underlined the shared responsibility of each individual for the protection of the environment, saying, “We all bear the responsibility to care for the environment."

  • Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi - Masoud Pezeshkian 2026-06-01 20:33

    Pezeshkian reaffirms Tehran’s commitment to freedom of navigation

    TEHRAN - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the main challenge facing maritime transit and trade in the region stems from restrictions and obstacles imposed by the United States on Iran’s shipping and commercial activities, reaffirming Tehran’s commitment to ensuring freedom of navigation and stability in international waterways.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-06-01 20:24

    By staff writer 

    Mossad's 'poison machine': Iran International and the Pezeshkian resignation rumor

    TEHRAN — Rumors about President Masoud Pezeshkian's alleged resignation have been amplified by mainstream Western media amid fresh revelations regarding Israel's role in sowing discord in Iran.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-05-30 21:19

    Pezeshkian: Iran’s active role in regional blocs reflects a strong commitment to economic developmen

    TEHRAN- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that the country’s active participation in major regional organizations, particularly the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), reflects Tehran’s serious determination to expand economic cooperation and promote sustainable development.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-05-25 21:18

    Iran will not yield to pressure or excessive demands: Pezeshkian

    TEHRAN- Iran will not surrender to pressure or excessive demands, President Masoud Pezeshkian said, stressing that Tehran’s negotiations and foreign engagements are aimed at fully securing the rights of the Iranian nation.

  • pezeshkian 2026-05-24 21:21

    No decision made without Leader's approval: President Pezeshkian

    TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has described national unity as the country's most important asset in overcoming crises and threats, stressing that no decision in Iran is taken without the approval of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-05-23 20:43

    No compromise on national rights

    Iran tells Asim Munir it distrusts the US and warns of a far stronger response if war resumes under the cover of diplomacy

    TEHRAN - Iran has warned the United States of a “more crushing response” to any new act of aggression as Pakistan’s Chief of Defense Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir concludes another visit to Tehran amid intensified mediation efforts to end the US-Israeli war that began on February 28.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-05-22 20:39

    Pezeshkian: Government fully supports strengthening armed forces

    TEHRAN- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised the country’s Armed Forces, particularly the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, for demonstrating a high level of operational readiness and defensive capability in confronting aggression by the United States and Israel.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-05-20 20:23

    Pezeshkian: Old methods cannot solve Iran's current challenges

    TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that Iran's current complex problems cannot be resolved only through old methods, emphasizing the need for new methods and a shift in managerial thinking amid escalating pressures.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-05-18 21:39

    We will never bow before any power, says the president

    TEHRAN - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has vowed that Iran will never surrender to external pressure or compromise its national dignity in pursuit of comfort or political expediency.

  • Iran-Pakistan 2026-05-17 21:06

    Stronger Islamic unity reduces outside interference: Pezeshkian

    TEHRAN – In a series of high-level meetings held in Tehran, senior Iranian and Pakistani officials have condemned the 'United States and Israeli military aggression against Iran,' while pledging to deepen bilateral cooperation in border trade, security, and parliamentary relations. The diplomatic engagements, which took place on May 16 and 17, underscored a growing alignment between the two neighboring countries amid escalating regional tensions.

  • Iran president cites ancient Abarkuh cypress in message aimed at Trump 2026-05-17 18:10

    Iran president cites ancient Abarkuh cypress in message aimed at Trump

    TEHRAN - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has invoked the 4,500-year-old Abarkuh cypress tree in central Iran in remarks directed at US President Donald Trump, using the ancient tree as a symbol of Iran’s historical continuity and civilization.

  • Pope Leo XIV presides over the funeral mass of Cardinal Emil Paul Tscherrig in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 15, 2026. 2026-05-16 21:57

    Iranian president writes to Pope Leo XIV

    Pezeshkian thanks pope for his moral and fair stance on US-Israeli aggression

    TEHRAN — President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed gratitude to Pope Leo XIV for the pontiff’s strong moral stance condemning the US-Israeli aggression against Iran.

  • Masoud Pezeshkian 2026-05-13 18:47

    Pezeshkian presented with Iran No. 12 shirt

    TEHRAN - Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian was presented with the No. 12 jersey of the Iran national football team during a visit to the team’s training camp ahead of the country’s 2026 World Cup campaign.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-05-11 21:49

    Pezeshkian: Iran seeks to complete military victory with dignified diplomacy, not surrender

    TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared that Iran aims to consolidate the victories achieved by its Armed Forces on the battlefield through dignified and powerful diplomacy, emphasizing that any negotiations are about securing national rights, not surrender.

  • President Pezeshkian 2026-05-10 21:21

    President Pezeshkian: Iran will never surrender to the enemy

    TEHRAN - President Masoud Pezeshkian said talks with the United States are aimed at preserving national interests from a position of power.