# Hardline Iranian MPs move to impeach foreign minister over UN talks

https://mins.news/en/item/89381

- euronews, 2026-10-07 09:44 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/hardline-iranian-mps-move-to-impeach-foreign-minister-over-un-general-assembly-talks

> Iranian lawmakers aligned with the Paydari Front have filed a motion accusing Foreign Minister Araghchi of meeting US envoy Steve Witkoff at the UN General Assembly without authorisation. Supreme National Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei directly disputes the claim, saying the talks had prior approval.

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