In a message posted in English on his X account, Ghalibaf wrote: “We prefer the language of diplomacy, but we speak other languages far more fluently.”
He stressed that Iran would respond accordingly if the other side violated its obligations, stating: “If you break your commitments, we will resort to the language that we know best.”
The Iranian parliament speaker concluded his message with a pointed remark, saying: “You will ride the horse that you have saddled yourself.”
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June 9, 2026, 10:33 p.m.
News ID: 86178250
Tehran, IRNA – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and head of the Iranian negotiating team, says Iran’s preference for diplomacy while warning of consequences if other parties fail to honor their commitments.