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US visas leave a channel for UN diplomacy

The US approved visas for senior Iranian leaders to attend the UN high-level meeting despite the ongoing conflict.

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Attendance permission is distinct from bilateral negotiations or a ceasefire agreement.

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Revision 1 / Reviewed 9/21/2026

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