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Iran’s chief negotiator tells Al Jazeera ‘ball in US court’

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Iran’s chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, told Al Jazeera that the United States is responsible for responding to Iran's stance during recent peace talks. He stated that it is now up to the US to respect regional legal boundaries and act accordingly. The interview highlights Iran's perspective on the negotiations' current impasse.
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In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera on November 12, 2026, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s chief negotiator, stated that it is now up to the US to respond to Iran's position during the latest round of peace talks. Ghalibaf emphasized that the United States must recognize and respect the boundaries of its legal rights in the region before any progress can be made. This statement reflects Iran’s stance on the ongoing negotiations aimed at resolving regional tensions.

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Iran GPE · 3× Al Jazeera ORG · 2× Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf PERSON · 1×

Narrative

In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the US must accept the limits of its own legal rights in the region and move on.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-12
2026-11-12 · Al Jazeera
Iran’s chief negotiator tells Al Jazeera ‘ball in US court’ · assertive framing

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Iran’s chief negotiator says it’s up to the US to answer Iran’s position in the latest round of peace talks. asserted
it → say → talks
In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the US must accept the limits of its own legal rights in the region and move on. asserted
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