Masud Pezeshkian

Masud Pezeshkian

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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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Masud Pezeshkian is the Iranian President who warned about the consequences of water scarcity.

Amerika hat sich blamiert – aufgrund eines tiefgreifenden Wandels
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-25
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President Masud Pezeshkian assured Khamenei that the rights of the Iranian nation would be preserved.

Grosse Resignation in der iranischen Protestbewegung nach dem Krieg
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-24
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Masud Pezeshkian is the Iranian counterpart to Donald Trump in the negotiations.

Delegación de Irán abandona el lugar de las negociaciones con Estados Unidos tras amenaza de Trump
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-22
6.0

He is the Iranian counterpart to Donald Trump in the signed agreement.

La delegación de Irán abandona el lugar de las discusiones con EE.UU. tras amenaza de Trump - Mundo
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-06-22
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Masud Pezeshkian is the President of Iran who digitally signed the document.

Iran-USA-Gespräche auf Bürgenstock: ein fragiler Anfang
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-21
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The memorandum of understanding signed this week by President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian aims to cease hostilities in the war.

Irán anuncia nuevo cierre del estrecho de Ormuz en respuesta a ataques de Israel en Líbano
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-20
7.0

Masud Pezeshkian was involved in the electronic signing of the agreement.

Israel y Hezbolá pactan un alto al fuego en Líbano, con el acuerdo EEUU-Irán en vilo
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-20
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Masud Pezeshkian is the Iranian president who signed the memorandum of understanding with Trump.

Irán está "acabado", no recibirán "ni diez centavos" de EEUU
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-19
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Masud Pezeshkian supports the agreement with the USA and addresses the criticism faced by officials.

Proteste in Teheran: Widerstand gegen Iran-USA-Deal
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-19
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Masud Pezeshkian is the Iranian president who signed a memorandum with the U.S. regarding maritime transit.

Pese al acuerdo con EE. UU., Irán seguirá autorizando el tránsito de buques en Ormuz | Internacional | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-06-19
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Masud Pezeshkian is the Iranian President who was featured in images with the signed agreement.

Bürgenstock ist "verschoben": Frankreich sichert sich Diplomatie-Erfolg
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-19
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Masud Pezeshkian signed the framework agreement with Donald Trump.

Iran-Deal in Versailles: Trumps überraschende Unterschrift
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-19
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Masud Pezeshkian is involved in discussions with Sanae Takaichi regarding a peace agreement with the U.S.

Japón pide a Irán flexibilidad para alcanzar un acuerdo de paz con EE. UU.
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-02
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Masud Pezeshkian was urged by Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to show flexibility in negotiations with the United States.

Japón urge a Irán a mostrar "flexibilidad" para alcanzar un acuerdo con EEUU
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-06-02
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The president of Iran, Masud Pezeshkian, announced the restoration of global internet access.

ven poco probable retomar las hostilidades con Estados Unidos
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-05-28
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Masud Pezeshkian apologized to Gulf neighbors and promised they would not be attacked unless provoked.

Irán arremete contra sus vecinos del Golfo pese a advertencia de Trump de intensificar sus ataques
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-03-07
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Masud Pezeshkián has faced criticism for his statements regarding attacks on Arab countries.

Trump amenaza a Irán con la “destrucción total” y advierte de que “recibirá un duro golpe” | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-03-07
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The Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian calls for unity among Iranian Kurds.

Die wichtigsten Akteure und ihre Interessen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-03-07
7.0

The Iranian president, Masud Pezeshkian, stated that there are mediation attempts to stop the war launched by Israel and the United States against Iran.

Irán admite que hay intentos de mediación para detener la guerra
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-03-06
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Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian expressed condolences, calling the attack 'treasonous and inhumane'.

(Foto, video) Masovna sahrana dece u Iranu: Poginulo 156 učenica u napadu na školu
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2026-03-06
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Putin expressed condolences to Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian regarding the assassination of Khamenei.

Putin droht Verlust eines strategischen Partners
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-03-06
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Masud Pezeshkian is the president of Iran who is part of the leadership council assuming responsibilities after Jamenei's death.

Irán posterga los funerales de Estado al ayatola Alí Jamenei inicialmente previstos para este miércoles | Estados Unidos | Israel | Donald Trump
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-03-04
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Masud Pezeshkian alerts about the humanitarian violations due to attacks on medical facilities.

Colas para el pan, una ciudad desierta y miedo a las bombas en Teherán: “Salir a la calle es una apuesta peligrosa” | Planeta Futuro
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-03-04
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Masud Pezeshkian is part of the council that assumed leadership during the transition period after Khamenei's assassination.

Jameneí decidió conscientemente quedarse en su lugar de trabajo pese al riesgo
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-03-03
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Masud Pezeshkian is the president of Iran who is part of the council leading the transition period after Khamenei's death.

una decisión fatal, IA y hackeos a las cámaras de control de tránsito en Teherán
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-03-03
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Masud Pezeshkian is the president of the transitional council formed after Khamenei's death.

das Dilemma der iranischen Opposition
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-03-03
5.0

Masud Pezeshkian is the Iranian president who condemned attacks on schools and hospitals.

Guardianes de la Revolución de Irán advierten a Estados Unidos: ‘No estarán a salvo en ningún lugar del mundo’
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-03-02
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