General · 23 May 2026

Tehran Talks: Qalibaf Tells Asim Munir Tehran Won’t Give Ground To US

Energy markets remain unsettled as most ships avoid the Strait of Hormuz despite a ceasefire. Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf told Pakistani army chief Asim Munir in Tehran on Saturday that Iran wouldn't give up its national rights during discussions with Washington. Talks focused on a 14-point Iranian proposal, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said progress had been made but differences remained.

By BriefTea Editorial · 23 May 2026 at 15:47

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