CNBC: Iranian President Raisi lambasts U.S. at first UN speech, Biden proposes compliance to nuclear deal
* The speech, delivered remotely in a pre-recorded video message late Tuesday, marked a significantly harsher tone than that of Raisi’s predecessor Hassan Rouhani.
* “The United States remains committed to preventing Iran from gaining a nuclear weapon.
We are working with the P5+1 to engage Iran diplomatically and seek a return to the JCPOA,” Biden said. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi ripped into the U.S. in his first U.N. speech, castigating it for its sanctions on Iran, its overseas military interventions and the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol building in Washington.
“From the Capitol to Kabul, one clear message was sent to the world: the U.S.′ hegemonic system has no credibility, whether inside or outside the country,” Raisi said.
The speech, delivered remotely in a pre-recorded video message late Tuesday for the U.N. General Assembly, marked a significantly harsher tone than that of Raisi’s predecessor Hassan Rouhani, who had aimed for rapprochement of sorts with Washington.
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/Send in John Kerry!
We have to leave this ugly organization.
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