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Intro of how Iran is run by battling children
Did you grow up in a large family, and have one child in the family that was whiny, complained a lot, they were arrogant and expected to be treated better.
They were always complaining for not getting enough attention, or being treated better than others, they were always crying they didn’t get the same attention as others. They always more attention.
So they were the ones that always became the bullies, caused fights, complaints and were always trying to get sympathy from the parents, because they were never treated with justice in their minds. That’s Iran!
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Iran state TV says Lebanon, not nuclear issue, dominated first talks
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Iran's state broadcaster said no discussions on Tehran's nuclear program took place during the first 80 minutes of four-party talks, contradicting earlier reports.
State TV said the meeting focused on Lebanon and implementation of a memorandum of understanding, while IRGC-linked Fars reported the session paused for internal consultations.
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Hardliners accuse negotiating team of ignoring Supreme Leader's objections
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A hardline Iranianmedia outlet has accused members of the country's negotiating team of disregarding the Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's objections during talks with the United States, reviving criticism of the diplomacy that led to the Islamabad agreement.
The accusations were published by Raja News, which cited remarks by Mehdi Khannalizadeh, a member of the media team attached to the Iranian delegation during the Islamabad talks.
Khannalizadeh described what he portrayed as a prolonged dispute between the Supreme Leader and senior officials overseeing negotiations with Washington, saying that negotiators repeatedly departed from conditions set for engagement with the United States.
=="The (invisible) Supreme Leader fundamentally opposed the post-Islamabad negotiating process," Khannalizadeh told Raja News.
Dispute over negotiating framework.
An initial proposal for talks with the United States was rejected after being submitted to Mojtaba Khamenei following his selection as a new leader, according to Khannalizadeh.
He said a subsequent ten-point framework was eventually developed and became the basis for an initial statement by the Supreme National Security Council.
Khannalizadeh said the Supreme Leader added further conditions to the framework, including a prohibition on negotiations over Iran's nuclear program.
The United States initially accepted the framework as a basis for discussions, he said, but later declined to negotiate according to those terms once talks began in Islamabad. Continued…
https://www.iranintl.com/en/202606210950