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US grants visas for Iranian leaders to attend UN meeting amid tensions

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The United States has approved visas for a core Iranian delegation, including President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This decision comes despite ongoing tensions and a prolonged conflict between the two nations, with no immediate signs of de-escalation or progress on issues like the Strait of Hormuz or Iran's nuclear program. The visa approval was granted under specific conditions by the State Department. AI

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US grants visas for Iranian leaders to attend UN meeting amid tensions

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    US to allow Iranian leaders to attend UN meeting in New York amid wartime stand-off

    The Trump administration has approved visas for top Iranian officials, including the president and foreign minister, to attend next week’s UN General Assembly high-level meeting in New York even as the two countries are locked in a stalemated war. The State Department said Thursd…

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