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Iranian Parliament Ousts Hardliners Opposing US Nuclear Talks
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf removed two hardliners opposing US nuclear talks from key committee roles, strengthening pro-diplomacy voices amid internal conservative tensions.
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What happened
- 01Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf removes two hardliners opposing US talks from key committee roles.
- 02Ibrahim Rezaei and Mahmoud Nabavian were dismissed from the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee.
- 03The move bolsters members supporting diplomacy and indirect negotiations with the US.
- 04Fars news agency, linked to Revolutionary Guards, condemned the dismissals as extremist backlash.
- 05Parliament resumed regular sessions after Ghalibaf's seventh consecutive election as Speaker.
- 06Ghalibaf faced political attacks from extremists for backing the negotiation process with the US.
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