Hardline Iranian MPs Move to Impeach Foreign Minister over US Talks
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Hardline Iranian MPs move to impeach foreign minister over UN talks
TEHRAN — A group of hardline Iranian MPs has filed an impeachment motion against Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi over his talks with US officials on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York last month.The MPs behind the motion, led by Amirhossein Sabeti of the hardline Paydari Front, argue that Araghchi's meeting with US envoy Steve Witkoff on 22 September was conducted without authorisation from Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei or coordin…
Hardline Iranian MPs move to impeach foreign minister over US talks
The motion, filed by MPs aligned with the Paydari Front, accuses Araghchi of meeting US envoy Steve Witkoff at the UN General Assembly without authorisation, a claim directly opposed by Supreme National Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei, who said the talks had prior approval.
EADaily, 7 October 2026: A proposal for impeachment of Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi was registered with the Majlis of the Islamic Council (Parliament) of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Abbas Araghchi's trip to New York has sparked controversy at home: the Iranian parliament has registered a petition to impeach the Foreign Minister. Its authors accuse the minister of violating the country's leadership's restrictions...
Abbas Aragchi ' s visit to New York resulted in claims in his home country: a request for impeachment by the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was registered in the Iranian Parliament, and the authors accuse the Minister of violating the restrictions imposed by the country ' s leadership in their negotiations with Washington.
The request for the removal of Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Arakchi is registered in the National Parliament system because of his contacts with representatives of the United States. The Iranian Parliament has registered a request for the removal of the head of the foreign policy agency, but has not yet been submitted to the Presidency, TASS writes with reference to Tasnym. "The request for impeachment of Arakchi, the Minister for Foreign Affa…
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