Masud Pezeshkian
Masud Pezeshkian is an Iranian politician known for his moderate and reformist stance. He gained prominence after winning the presidential elections in July 2023, which sparked a wave of optimism regarding civil rights advancements in Iran. However, his administration has faced criticism as the regime continues to employ the death penalty as a systematic repressive measure, particularly against women. Despite his election, the situation for women's rights in Iran remains dire, with a significant increase in executions highlighting ongoing human rights abuses.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3 | 5.33 | 0.21% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 18,182 | $700,000 | 1,471$ |
| Panama | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +10% | 4,314,768 | 3,612 | $76,000 | 64$ |
| Paraguay | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 4,118 | $38,000 | 22$ |
| Moldova | 1 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 4,033,963 | 5,357 | $12,000 | 16$ |
| Totals | 6 | 24,135,891 | 31,269 | $826,000 | 1,573$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Masud Pezeshkian expressed a lack of optimism regarding the ceasefire with Israel.
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Switzerland:
Masud Pezeshkian was a moderate candidate in the presidential election who hinted at being open to societal reforms.
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Moldova:
Masud Pezeshkian declared that uranium enrichment will continue in Iran despite Western opposition.
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Switzerland:
Masud Pezeshkian is the President of Iran's Supreme National Security Council.
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Panama:
Masud Pezeshkian is the president of Iran who is trying to prevent the repetition of war through diplomacy.
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Paraguay:
Masud Pezeshkian was absent from the BRICS summit.
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Uruguay:
The Iranian president Masud Pezeshkian is also absent from the summit.
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Panama:
Masud Pezeshkian is currently in Azerbaijan for the XVII summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization.
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Paraguay:
Masud Pezeshkian is the president of Iran who needs to sign a plan to suspend cooperation with the IAEA.
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Spain:
Masud Pezeshkian was elected president in 2024 during a time of difficulty for the regime.
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