# Pezeshkian says communication with Iran supreme leader is 'difficult'

https://mins.news/en/video/15422

- TRT World, 2026-08-06 17:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okxzh4jHUXo

> Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says communicating with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is currently “very difficult.” His remarks were broadcast on Iranian state television. Pezeshkian did not explain what was causing the apparent difficulty. Former US diplomat William Lawrence also offered his view on the matter.

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