TEHRAN -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said here Sunday the country's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has concluded that the "path of dialogue" must continue, read a presidency statement.
Speaking at a meeting with media directors, Pezeshkian elaborated on the government's approach to negotiations and foreign policy, including talks with the United States to end the war.
He said all actions must align with decisions made by Iran's legal institutions, and no individual or group should consider themselves above official decision-making mechanisms.
He highlighted the necessity to help Iran exit its current "neither war nor peace" situation, noting that late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei had previously granted permission for "dignity-based" negotiations.
Pezeshkian stressed the government's full commitment to the SNSC's decisions and Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's guidelines, noting that all strategic decisions must be made through legal channels, with the SNSC responsible for determining matters of war and negotiations.
