Iranian President Pezeshkian departs for UN General Assembly vows to defend Iran's positions
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday left for New York to attend the UN General Assembly.
- He vowed to firmly defend Iran's positions and convey the country's situation to the international community.
- Pezeshkian is the highest-ranking Iranian official to visit the US since the Middle East war began in February.
- The US approved UN visits for part of Iran's delegation but denied visas to the president's communications team.
Source: newindianexpress.com
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