‘Death to Araghchi, dishonourable compromiser’: Why Iranians turned against their foreign minister | World
Tehran: Protests were reported outside the Foreign Ministryโs representative office in Mashhad against Iranโs Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Demonstrators raised slogans including โDeath to Araghchi,โ accusing him of being a โdishonorable compromiserโ and an โinfiltratorโ over his role in ongoing negotiations with the United States. The protesters alleged that Araghchi and the Iranian negotiating team had conceded too much in discussions with Washington, claiming that the proposed agreement does not adequately safeguard Iranโs national interests. They further argued that the terms of the emerging deal reflect excessive concessions made to secure a peace settlement. The demonstrations come at a sensitive…