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Pezeshkian Now Says Sanctions Must Be Peeled Off Before US Dialogue Returns

Pezeshkian Now Says Sanctions Must Be Peeled Off Before US Dialogue Returns Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian appeared to add yet another stipulation to Tehran's growing list of demands that must be met if it is to get back to the negotiating table with the US. Pezeshkian stated that some Washington-led sanctions must be peeled back before direct dialogue can resume again. He voiced that the constantly ratcheting economic warfare is closing diplomatic avenues, and so there must be a 'practical' easing of pressure to set an atmosphere of honest talks. "Threats and sanctions mus