Amir-Saeid Iravani
Coverage of Amir-Saeid Iravani in the Nexus archive.
- Mamdani tries to downplay top official’s attempted meeting with Iran ambassador — as GOP pols demand answers
Mayor Zohran Mamdani downplayed his international affairs commissioner's thwarted meeting with Iran's ambassador, facing criticism from GOP lawmakers. The commissioner's scheduled meeting with Amir-Saeid Iravani, the Iranian ambassador, was prevented.
- Top Mamdani official’s shady meet with Iran ambassador goes beyond NYC agenda
Commissioner Ana María Archila met with Iran's UN ambassador Amir-Saeid Iravani at 2 United Nations Plaza alongside two senior officials from the mayor's Office for International Affairs. The meeting occurred on Tuesday morning.
- UN chief and Iran foreign minister hold phone call on regional situation
UN chief António Guterres and Iran's foreign minister held a phone call discussing regional and international developments, including the situation in the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman. Iranian Ambassador to the UN Amir-Saeid Iravani criticized US military bases in the Gulf for causing instability.
- Iran envoy: US military bases in the Gulf caused ‘nothing but insecurity’
Iran's UN ambassador accused the US of causing instability in the Gulf through its military bases, calling for accountability over regional violence. He criticized Security Council members for blaming Iran while ignoring US and Israeli actions.
- Iran tells UN Israel is normalising ‘state terrorism’
Iran filed a protest at the United Nations after Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened to assassinate Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. Iran's UN ambassador accused Israel of normalizing 'state terrorism' and implicated the United States in past assassinations of Iranian officials, while criticizing the Security Council for enabling Israeli impunity.