Global Politics Report Editorial
US to allow Iran delegation to attend UN meetings in New York as war passes half-year mark
The BBC understands Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi are among the delegates allowed to enter the US.
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Source: BBC News
Politics desk: Foreign Policy
Published: Sep. 17, 2026 at 05:41 PM ET
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Original source: BBC News