On the 21st Ebrahim Azizi, chairman of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, posted that the United States has shown it "doesn't understand the language of diplomacy" and will not voluntarily lift sanctions on Iran,

2026-08-22

On the 21st Ebrahim Azizi, chairman of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, posted that the United States has shown it "doesn't understand the language of diplomacy" and will not voluntarily lift sanctions on Iran, release Iranian assets, or stop its "piracy". He added that history will show the "language of power" will force the US to take those steps, apologise to the Iranian people and eventually withdraw from the region.