Iran’s Zarif resigns amid political wrangling over economic woes | Politics News

Tehran, Iran – Muhammad Javad Zarif, the strategic foreign policy advisor for the President of Iran and a prominent figure who defends talks with the West, Resign Amid a fierce reaction from hard -line opponents.
The former Foreign Minister and the negotiations supported by reformist powers with the global powers that led to the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal led this step in an online publication on Monday, saying that it comes after the “most bitter period in the service period of 40 years.”
Miscellaneous, Zarif said he had “advised” before The head of the judiciary, Julhamozin, Mohseni EGY EGY To resign and return to the university teaching position “to prevent further pressure on the government” in a loud period of the country.
He was subjected to pressure from the hard -line factions to resign for several months, based on the 2022 Law that citizens are prohibited from dual citizenship or those who have first -class family members of the political position. My child Zarif, US citizens born in normal.
The middle president, Masoud, did not interact in public with the news, although the government media stated that his office received the resignation.
Moussaini Egy, a senior judicial official, met on Monday, but he did not comment on the resignation of Zarif. In a video clip of the meeting, released by government media, urged the judiciary only to help the government in managing the currency market.

Zarif’s resignation came hours after another prominent figure in the Central Camp, Abdanasser Hemati, wasolated as Minister of Economics by hard -line and conservative lawmakers who have Iran’s parliament took control Over the past five years by low elections.
The opponents drew the former head of the central bank and the failure of the presidential candidate as a “serious” impact on the Iranian economy and accused him of weakening the national currency intentionally to attract short -term liquidity to connect the massive deficit in the budget.
Hemmati, who denied the accusations and said he was only fighting a The multi -layer foreign currency system Corruption has been born for many years, which was unable to persuade the deputies that his dismissal only six months in the new administration would negatively affect the sick Iranian economy.
With the Nowruz, the New Year’s celebrations come within about two weeks, which increases the activity in the market and shopping, and inflation is about 35 percent and The Iranian Real was free.
Beware of more disturbances They blame the foreign “enemies”Especially the United States and Israel, Iranian officials expressed concern about the possibility of more social unrest that may undermine the institution.
No talks with the United States
In another wonderful comment on Sunday, the president pointed to the framework in which he and the Iranian government work.
Personally, I thought it would be better to have conversations. But the supreme leader said that we are not negotiating with America. Therefore, I also announced that we will not negotiate with America, this is the end. “
The middle president He was elected in the surface flow vote in early July This was avoided by half of the qualified Iranian voters. Zarif was an integral part of his election, as the Iranians have repeatedly called the Iranians to vote for better conditions.

Pezeshkian succeeded in defeating the superficial conservative candidate Saeed Jalili only after building his campaign on a major promise to end the harsh sanctions by the United States and the European Union, which has severely struck the Iranian economy.
But after US President Donald Trump – who stands out unilaterally on the Iranian nuclear deal in 2018 confirmed – confirmed – Politics “The maximum pressure” Against Iran after his re -election in 2024, Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khawni confirmed that there will be no talks with Washington.
Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi, a long -time ally and another major personality behind the nuclear deal, has been Warning from a comprehensive war If the United States and Israel are in their threats to bomb nuclear and Iranian energy facilities.
Abd al -Rahma Musafi, the commander of the Iranian army, told government television on Monday that the armed forces in the country are not seeking war, but “we will definitely defend Iran strongly if the war begins.”
The Iranian army and elite forces are holding the IRGC for months of military exercises on a large scale, display of air defense systems, ballistic missiles, suicide drones, and anti -submarine shells, among other things.
What does this world tell?
It is likely that two prominent people in the Iranian government are likely to indicate that Tehran will only crucify its position after the suffering of more external pressure.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Ismail Bajia, told reporters during a press conference on Monday that international stakeholders “will definitely have their own views” on this issue, but he will not speculate.
Developments this week intensify risks for the next few months, such as the main sunset leader in Iranian coma It is scheduled in October.
E3, the three European powers that are still part of the nuclear deal, will not have until October to revitalize the “Snapback” mechanism in the historical agreement, which can theoretically restore all United Nations sanctions against Iran.
Iran held two rounds of “consultations” with European powers to reach a better understanding, and a third was on the agenda for several months.
But even The Iranian nuclear program continues to expand To a large extent, China and Russia have been opposed to this level of political escalation, on the pretext that the United States is responsible for leaving the deal without providing any alternatives to it. Tehran maintains its peaceful nuclear program.

Bajia, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, confirmed that Russia and the United States discussed the Iranian nuclear program during the last contact. Those talks preceded the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited Tehran last week And the president’s interview.
He said at the press conference in Tehran: “What matters is that everything that happens regarding the Iranian nuclear issue, it will certainly not happen without comments or approval from Iran.”
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