Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, has reiterated that Tehran will not negotiate under threat, asserting military readiness amidst ongoing tensions. Although a ceasefire has paused fighting between Iran, the U.S., and Israel, discussions for a permanent resolution remain inconclusive, highlighting the fragile state of peace in the region. France's foreign minister and Iran's UN ambassador stress the necessity for fundamental changes and credible guarantees to ensure lasting stability.
INTERNATIONALPublished 9 Apr 2026 • Published 18 days ago • Updated 5h ago
Iran's Qalibaf Asserts Military Readiness Amid U.S. Negotiation Stalemate
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Despite a ceasefire halting hostilities, Iran's parliament speaker maintains a hardline stance against U.S. pressure, emphasizing their military readiness. Meanwhile, the U.S.'s insistence on 'zero enrichment' complicates negotiations, as analysts suggest flexibility is needed for a diplomatic resolution.
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