Esmaeil Baghaei
Esmaeil Baghaei is the spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, where he plays a key role in articulating Iran's foreign policy and responses to international incidents. He has been vocal in condemning threats against Iranian aircraft and has emphasized Iran's position on maintaining its sovereignty in the face of alleged Israeli aggression. He was recently in the news for condemning Israel's threats against a passenger plane carrying Lebanese citizens from Tehran.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 5.00 | 0.33% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 704,673 | $1,500,000 | 5,008$ |
| France | 2 | 7.00 | 0.36% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 235,644 | $2,700,000 | 9,747$ |
| Spain | 2 | 6.50 | 0.34% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 160,394 | $1,400,000 | 4,803$ |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 6.50 | 0.40% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 8,435 | $12,800 | 52$ |
| El Salvador | 1 | 5.00 | 0.69% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 45,043 | $26,000 | 181$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 62,338 | $2,700,000 | 2,479$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 17,087 | $190,000 | 311$ |
| Georgia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 3,989,167 | 6,738 | $17,000 | 29$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 8.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 176,979 | $340,000 | 618$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 90,069 | $106,000 | 178$ |
| Romania | 1 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 32,063 | $250,000 | 417$ |
| Tunisia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 11,818,619 | 21,488 | $45,000 | 82$ |
| Totals | 16 | 596,111,812 | 1,560,951 | $9,286,800 | 23,905$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Tunisia:
Esmaeil Baghaei stated that any European intervention targeting Iranian military infrastructure would be seen as direct complicity with aggressors.
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North Macedonia:
Esmaeil Baghaei, the spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, warned that European countries will face consequences if they remain silent about American and Israeli attacks.
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North Macedonia:
Esmaeil Baghaei, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that the Security Council has a duty to act.
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Romania:
Esmaeil Baghaei stated that Iranian forces defend national sovereignty against what they consider unprovoked aggression.
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Spain:
Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, called the attack a 'flagrant crime'.
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El Salvador:
Esmaeil Baghaei stated that Khamenei and Pezeshkian are safe in an interview.
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Brazil:
Esmaeil Baghaei stated that he could not confirm the situation regarding Khamenei.
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Georgia:
Esmaeil Baghaei stated that the Iranian president and Supreme Leader are safe and healthy.
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Brazil:
Esmaeil Baghaei is the spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and stated that Khamenei is alive.
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Vietnam:
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei called the actions of the US and Israel 'aggressive and unreasonable'.
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