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Pezeshkian discusses Iran's regional positions with Lavrov and rejects external pressure

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian received Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and told him there are no fundamental differences between Iran and the countries of the region, expressing Tehran's readiness to resolve challenges through dialogue. He also stressed that Iran rejects diktats imposed by force and pressure, while reports said Tehran attacked the US military presence in the region on the same occasion.

📍 Where things stand: The Iranian positions were stated in Lavrov's presence, with no details available on the venue or timing of the meeting or the content of other remarks.

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19 Oct 2026, 20:52 Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that there are no fundamental differences between Iran and the countries of the region, expressing his country's readiness to resolve existing challenges through dialogue and understanding.
19 Oct 2026, 20:53 In remarks addressed to Lavrov, Pezeshkian affirmed that Iran does not accept another state imposing its diktats on it through force and pressure, reaffirming Tehran's rejection of the policy of external pressure.
19 Oct 2026, 22:25 Reports said Tehran attacked the US presence in the region in remarks made in the presence of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, while Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called for dialogue. No further details were available on the venue or timing of the meeting or the content of the remarks.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

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