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Iran's President Pezeshkian Dismisses Resignation Rumours In Pre-recorded Address To Nation

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Iran's President Pezeshkian Dismisses Resignation Rumours In Pre-recorded Address To Nation
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TEHRAN, Aug 4 (IRNA)_-- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has rejected rumors of his resignation, emphasizing that he will not resign and will continue to work resolutely, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported.

The news agency cited him saying this in a pre-recorded address to the people. It added that Pezeshkian’s candid conversation with the public will be released in four parts, beginning tonight.

In the pre-recorded address, Pezeshkian, while outlining the administration’s achievements and actions over the past two years, has spoken about current issues, particularly the subject of war and negotiations.

--NNN-IRNA