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Pezeshkian: Iran's supreme leader gave government 'certain authorities' over talks

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced Monday that the Supreme Leader has formally vested the executive administration with designated decision-making powers regarding potential peace negotiations.

Reuters WORLD
Published November 02,2026 05:47 PM
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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian ⁠said ⁠the country's Supreme Leader ⁠has granted "certain authorities" to the government in regards ⁠to ⁠peace talks, state media reported on Monday.

Pezeshkian said Tehran "will ⁠try to resolve the problem with dialogue", ⁠without ‌elaborating, ‌according ⁠to ‌state media.