Baghaei says attending UNGA meet Iran's right, not favour granted by US

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Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, stated that Iran's participation in the UN General Assembly is a legal right, not a favor from the US. Baghaei asserted that Iran would not abandon this platform despite US efforts to impede the delegation's attendance through visa delays and propaganda.

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Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has said that Iran will not abandon its right to be present in the UN General Assembly, stressing that attending the UN meeting is not a privilege given by Washington, according to IRNA. Speaking in a televised programme, Baghaei said that being in New York held absolutely no charm for Iranian representatives, but it was a "trench that must not be abandoned".

Baghaei says attending UNGA meet Iran's right, not favour granted by US

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