Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, on his first visit to India, said Tehran will not surrender to the U.S. and Israel, as New Delhi renewed its appeal for peace, according to CNBC.
Key facts
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian made his first visit to India, according to CNBC.
- Pezeshkian said he will not surrender to the U.S. and Israel.
- New Delhi renewed its appeal for peace.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran will not surrender to the United States and Israel during his first visit to India, according to CNBC.
New Delhi renewed its appeal for peace during the visit, CNBC reported.
Further details of the discussions between the two governments were not provided in the available reporting.
Why it matters
The exchange, as reported by CNBC, contrasts Iran's public statement of resistance with India's appeal for peace. Broader implications of the visit are not yet clear from the available reporting.
Frequently asked questions
What did Iran's president say during his visit to India?
According to CNBC, President Masoud Pezeshkian said he will not surrender to the U.S. and Israel.
What was India's position?
New Delhi renewed its appeal for peace, according to CNBC.
Was this Pezeshkian's first trip to India?
Yes, CNBC reported it was his first visit to India.