{
  "id": 1406108,
  "title": "'With Strength, Dignity And Power': Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Defends Peace MoU With US, Says Deal Adhered To Khamenei’s Principles",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/with-strength-dignity-and-power-iranian-president-masoud-pezeshkian",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T02:26:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/world/with-strength-dignity-and-power-iranian-president-masoud-pezeshkian-defends-peace-mou-with-us-says-deal-adhered-to-khameneis-principles"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian defended the recent peace memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between Iran and the United States, emphasizing that the agreement was made with dignity, power, and adherence to the principles set by former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Pezeshkian made these remarks during a meeting with Education Minister Alireza Kazemi, where he highlighted that Iran pursued the agreement with strength and did not yield to its adversaries. The MoU, signed on June 18, aimed to end the war in the region. Pezeshkian stated that the agreement was carefully drafted after extensive deliberations and discussions with experts. Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf also lauded the MoU, describing it as proof of Iran's glory and victory and in line with the country's diplomatic triumph. The peace agreement stipulates that Iran and the United States are to hold negotiations within a 60-day period ending on Monday to finalize the details. However, the outcome of these talks is uncertain due to recent escalations between the two nations.",
  "summary": "Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran reached the recent peace memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States with \"dignity\" and \"power,\" while taking into consideration the principles outlined by former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. He made the remarks on Sunday at a meeting attended by Education Minister Alireza Kazemi, where the president defended the MoU signed…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}