# Why is Pezeshkian urging an end to Iran’s ‘no war, no peace’ status?

https://mins.news/en/item/17381

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-09 10:02 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/9/why-is-pezeshkian-urging-an-end-to-irans-no-war-no-peace-status?traffic_source=rss

> Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is calling for an end to the deadlock with the United States. He says the current moment is the right time to pursue a lasting agreement. His appeal focuses on moving Iran away from its continuing “no war, no peace” status and toward a durable settlement with Washington.

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