Saeed Khatibzadeh
Coverage of Saeed Khatibzadeh in the Nexus archive.
- Iran seeks ‘peace on all fronts, including Gaza’, official says
Iran's deputy foreign minister Saeed Khatibzadeh stated Tehran remains open to US negotiations if Washington honors a prior agreement and ensures Israel complies with its terms. He warned of 'serious and immediate' consequences for Israel's 'continued war-making' in southern Lebanon and emphasized Iran's pursuit of 'peace on all fronts, including Gaza'.
- Iran says deal with US ‘not imminent’ despite progress
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh (Baghaei) stated that a 'large portion' of issues with the US have been resolved, but a deal is not imminent. The comments indicate progress in negotiations but no immediate agreement.
- Former NATO commander: ‘Nonsense’ for Iran to say Strait of Hormuz is open
Former NATO commander James Stavridis called Iran's claim that the Strait of Hormuz is open as 'nonsense,' dismissing the declaration amid a fragile ceasefire with the U.S. Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh stated the strait is open but emphasized military coordination for vessel passage due to technical restrictions.