Mohammad Khatami
President of Iran from 1997 to 2005
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Now is the time for the united support of the people — both supporters and critics of the system — to unite in supporting the negotiations and the negotiators, and to move towards an agreement, lasting peace, and a life free from fear and war,
- Khatami said, after the memorandum of understanding with the US was announcedAljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…
They do not listen to me,
- says the popular president, Mohammad Khatami, who is too afraid even to talk to US President Bill Clinton in a UN corridorGuardiantheguardian.com/books/2026…
It is amazing,... that those who are capable and eager to achieve an honorable peace, if there is a way to achieve it, are being brutally attacked and assassinated.”
- Mohammad Khatami, the reformist cleric twice elected president, said in a March 18 statementTimetime.com/article/2026…
It is astonishing that those who come under brutal attack and assassination are precisely the ones who, in addition to their valiant defence of the nation’s and country’s essence, are capable and eager to bring about a dignified peace if such a path exists,
- Khatami saidGuardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…
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