# Trump, Iran’s Pezeshkian set for ‘dramatic’ U.N. showdown as Washington restricts Tehran delegation

https://mins.news/en/item/66545

- Fox News, 2026-09-20 20:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/trump-iranian-president-converge-nyc-dramatic-un-showdown-tehran-faces-tight-restrictions

> President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are due in New York for the U.N. General Assembly, creating what a former White House official called a “dramatic” diplomatic moment. Although Iranian delegates received U.S. visas, Washington is restricting their movements to accommodations and U.N. headquarters amid heightened tensions and warnings of possible renewed attacks on Iran.

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