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Iran's Pezeshkian says Tehran will reciprocate if US honors interim deal commitments

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran will immediately reciprocate if the US returns to its commitments under the June interim deal.

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit in Bishkek that Iran will immediately reciprocate if the US returns to its commitments under an interim deal signed in June, according to the Iranian Student News Agency. [1] New explosions were reported in Chabahar, a port city in southeastern Iran, according to the Mehr news agency. [2] Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian for several minutes on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday, October 23, 2024. [3] Iran's semi-official Tasmin News Agency reported that Pezeshkian met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei around the start of the president's third year in office in late July, and state media said the meeting covered military affairs and the economy. [4] On Monday, Pezeshkian told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the summit that continued war was in no one's interest and that dialogue and cooperation were the way to resolve existing problems. [5] Pezeshkian arrived in Kyrgyzstan with the message that Tehran was aiming for diplomacy over armed conflict with the United States, saying this during several sideline meetings. [6] Iran's Fars news agency reported that an earlier US attack targeted the residential area in the coastal city of Kuhestak in the Hormozgan governorate. [7] US attacks on southern Iran have continued, targeting areas in Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island, Konarak, Chabahar, Jask, Sirik, Lavan, Jiroft and Asaluyeh. [8] China has been the largest buyer of Iran's sanctioned oil exports, but flows through the Strait of Hormuz have fallen sharply since the war began as Beijing slashed imports. [9] Chinese state media, including the People's Daily, gave extensive coverage to Xi's other encounters but made no mention of the meeting with Pezeshkian. [10] The semi-official Mehr News Agency stated that the Xi-Pezeshkian meeting focused on bilateral ties in line with strengthening relations between Tehran and Beijing. [11]
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  1. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit in Bishkek that Iran will immediately reciprocate if the US returns to its commitments under an interim deal signed in June, according to the Iranian Student News Agency. · The Jerusalem Post
  2. New explosions were reported in Chabahar, a port city in southeastern Iran, according to the Mehr news agency. · middleeasteye.net
  3. Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian for several minutes on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday, October 23, 2024. · CNBCUnited States
  4. Iran's semi-official Tasmin News Agency reported that Pezeshkian met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei around the start of the president's third year in office in late July, and state media said the meeting covered military affairs and the economy. · The Jerusalem Post
  5. On Monday, Pezeshkian told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the summit that continued war was in no one's interest and that dialogue and cooperation were the way to resolve existing problems. · The Jerusalem Post
  6. Pezeshkian arrived in Kyrgyzstan with the message that Tehran was aiming for diplomacy over armed conflict with the United States, saying this during several sideline meetings. · The Jerusalem Post
  7. Iran's Fars news agency reported that an earlier US attack targeted the residential area in the coastal city of Kuhestak in the Hormozgan governorate. · middleeasteye.net
  8. US attacks on southern Iran have continued, targeting areas in Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island, Konarak, Chabahar, Jask, Sirik, Lavan, Jiroft and Asaluyeh. · middleeasteye.net
  9. China has been the largest buyer of Iran's sanctioned oil exports, but flows through the Strait of Hormuz have fallen sharply since the war began as Beijing slashed imports. · CNBCUnited States
  10. Chinese state media, including the People's Daily, gave extensive coverage to Xi's other encounters but made no mention of the meeting with Pezeshkian. · CNBCUnited States
  11. The semi-official Mehr News Agency stated that the Xi-Pezeshkian meeting focused on bilateral ties in line with strengthening relations between Tehran and Beijing. · CNBCUnited States
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