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Iran Names Spokesman for New Minab 168 Negotiating Body as Diplomatic Architecture Takes Shape

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has appointed a named spokesman to a newly constituted negotiating body centred on Minab, a coastal city in Hormozgan province, in what analysts read as a signal of structured engagement on a bilateral or multilateral track.

By Monexus Staff Writer·mena·1-minute read·22 May 2026·Live on the wire ↗

Wire provenance

This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:

https://t.me/JahanTasnim/12438
https://t.me/tasnimnews_en/9182
https://t.me/farsna/15621