Security measures restrict the Iranian delegation to areas required for official United Nations business. The administration has explicitly barred the group from visiting retail or luxury stores throughout the duration of their trip to New York.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Trump Approves Iranian President's Entry to New York Amid Active War
US Politics30 days ago
President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran will travel to the United States on Tuesday to deliver a speech at the General Assembly on Wednesday morning. The Trump administration issued visas for the president and his core delegation under the UN HQ Agreement, which requires the host nation to grant entry to foreign heads of state. The visit marks a rare diplomatic interaction between the two countries while they remain in a state of war.
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