WATCH LIVE: Iranian President Pezeshkian addresses 2026 UN General Assembly
Summary
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is speaking at the 2026 United Nations General Assembly while Iran is at war with the host nation, the United States. This visit follows President Donald Trump’s warning to possibly "annihilate" Iran if a deal to end the war is not reached soon.Key Facts
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is addressing the U.N. General Assembly in New York.
- This is likely the first time a foreign leader spoke at the U.N. while their country was at war with the host nation.
- Iran is currently engaged in a nearly seven-month war with the United States.
- Pezeshkian is considered a moderate politician within Iran’s political system.
- President Donald Trump spoke at the U.N. a day before Pezeshkian and warned about possibly destroying Iran if no deal is made.
- Trump said his envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, had a three-hour meeting with Iranian officials during the U.N. gathering.
- No detailed information was given about the content or results of these discussions.
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