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Twitter sends blessings and curses to veteran Iranian diplomat Javad Zarif as he leaves office for academia -- RT World News

Aug 25, 2021 View Original Article
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    36% Somewhat Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -5% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : The 61-year-old veteran of the international diplomatic scene started his career in the early 1980s as a member of post-revolution Tehran's delegation to the United Nations.
53% : The US-educated official represented Iran for almost four decades in various positions.
53% : The deal, which offered Iran relief from international sanctions, as well as business opportunities, in exchange for accepting restrictions on its nuclear activities, was perceived by many as a potential breakthrough moment for the country and the world at large.
53% : As he retires, Zarif plans to dedicate his work time to research and teaching at the University of Tehran, where he holds an associate-professor position.
45% : The leaked tape was mentioned in Zarif's farewell statement, as he made examples of his actions that outraged some people in Iran at various points of time.
43% : The record, the authenticity of which was neither confirmed nor denied by Tehran, was allegedly of an interview that Zarif gave to an Iranian economist.
33% : In it the minister reportedly acknowledged being constrained by the IRGC in his diplomatic work, but also praised Soleimani, calling his 2020 assassination by the US a great blow to Iran.
12% : The agreement, which was signed under US President Barack Obama, was infamously torpedoed by President Donald Trump, who withdrew from it in May 2018 and launched a campaign of harsh economic pressure against Tehran instead.

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