Esmail Baghaei.
Iranian diplomat
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 33
What's happening
Earlier this month
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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli strikes, while Baghaei's delegation seeks follow-up on US commitments.Well supported25 reports1 development inside
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Iran blockades the Strait of Hormuz while Donald Trump and Pakistan propose a peace deal to end the war.Well supported244 reports38 developments inside
One to three months ago
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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has been involved in discussions regarding a proposed deal concerning Iranian assets and sanctions relief.Well supported6 reports
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Iranian officials, including Esmail Baghaei and Masoud Pezeshkian, offered condolences and aid to Nepal following a recent disaster.Some support1 report
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Esmail Baghaei criticized US sanctions addiction, while Donald Trump predicted Iran's economy would crack, alongside historical context involving George W. Bush.Some support1 report
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Iranian officials, including Zolghadr, made demands regarding the end of regional war in Iraq and conditions for Strait of Hormuz reopening.Some support1 report
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Iran's spokesperson demands the US end blockades and sanctions as Iran refuses to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Well supported37 reports
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US-Iran conflict escalations are affecting Brent crude, with Iranian Foreign Ministry representatives involved in the tensions.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
Gone quiet
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Ambassador Ali Bahreini participated in high-level talks, while the Iranian Foreign Ministry denied a deal involving Donald Trump.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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Pakistan mediates between the US and Iran regarding the war, while IAEA inspectors visit Iran's nuclear sites.Well supported20 reports11 developments inside
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JD Vance and Esmail Baghaei held leading talks regarding nuclear program issues.Some support1 report
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Iranian officials, including Ali Bahreini and Esmail Baghaei, challenged Donald Trump's policy and denied his deals.Some support1 report
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Iranian officials rejected a deal proposed by Donald Trump, amidst political friction involving US figures like JD Vance.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Reports indicate Iran's work with the IAEA continues under current procedures, despite claims of new commitments.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Trump proposed using Iranian assets for U.S. purchases, a deal that Esmail Baghaei subsequently rejected.Some support1 report
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Discussions regarding the Iranian nuclear program, including inspections and differing views from officials, are underway.Some support2 reports
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Arrangements were made during a trip regarding the release of frozen assets, with agreements reached and terms confirmed by a spokesman.Some support1 report
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Iranian officials discussed Israeli strikes in Lebanon during talks aimed at improving relations and achieving an interim deal.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Esmail Baghaei denies Donald Trump's claims about a peace deal.Some support17 reports
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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei discusses talks regarding an interim deal to extend the ceasefire.Some support1 report
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Around Esmail Baghaei this week
News at the entities that move Esmail Baghaei most-
Abbas Araghchi OperationalAraghchi warned of escalation while Trump publicly endorsed Netanyahu amid rising regional tensions.Moves Esmail Baghaei
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Iran StructuralAdam Hamilton stated that the Iran war is contributing to high prices and supported clean energy tax credits.Moves Esmail Baghaei
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Donald Trump OperationalDonald Trump demands Ukraine cease drone strikes on Russian refineries amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.Moves Esmail Baghaei
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Hormuz OperationalMines were struck west of the Strait of Hormuz as Trump aims to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, prompting IRGC warnings of retaliation.Moves Esmail Baghaei
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ABC OperationalABC reported on residents' efforts in Canberra to control Myna birds.Moves Esmail Baghaei
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Oman OperationalA joint working group reviews bilateral cooperation between Oman and the UK, involving UK officials Stephen Doughty and Liane Saunders.Moves Esmail Baghaei
Connections
The 25 strongest of 33, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Oman Operational
Esmail Baghaei is engaged in ongoing negotiations with Oman regarding the management of shipping traffic.
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Abbas Araghchi Operational
Both individuals serve as representatives of the Iranian foreign ministry and interact in their official capacity.
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Donald Trump Operational
Baghaei and Trump are engaged in ongoing, high-stakes geopolitical disputes regarding US policy and peace talks concerning Iran.
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Iran Structural
Esmail Baghaei serves as an official spokesperson and representative for the government of Iran.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Operational
Claims made by Esmail Baghaei regarding the Iranian nuclear pursuit reach and influence the leadership of Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
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JD Vance Operational
A's actions, through connected entities, are seen to refute comments made by B.
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Saudi Arabia Operational
Esmail Baghaei is discussing and making claims regarding Saudi Arabia's demands and actions, including causing meeting postponements.
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Hormuz Operational
Baghaei is actively involved in diplomatic efforts to manage and restore transit through the Hormuz Strait.
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ABC Operational
A leverages B's media platform to disseminate information regarding current Iranian issues.
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Bulgaria Shared context
Esmail Baghaei used his status to urge the Bulgarian Parliament regarding a specific deployment issue.
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International Atomic Energy Agency Operational
Esmail Baghaei is actively questioning the operational leadership of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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Emmanuel Macron Operational
Baghaei criticized Macron's response to French protests.
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Tehran Shared context
Esmail Baghaei operates as a diplomatic spokesman whose professional base is located in Tehran.
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Doha Shared context
Esmail Baghaei is mentioned in connection with talks taking place in Doha.
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Scott Bessent Operational
Esmail Baghaei actively pushed back against sanctions claims made by Scott Bessent.
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Nepal Mentioned together
Esmail Baghaei offered sympathy regarding events affecting Nepal.
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Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Shared context
Baghaei is a political figure operating within the Iranian state context, which includes the Atomic Energy Organization.
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Geneva Shared context
Esmail Baghaei spoke about talks while located in Geneva.
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Pakistan Shared context
Esmail Baghaei addresses rumors regarding Pakistani troop deployment.
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Qatar Shared context
Esmail Baghaei spoke about talks while operating in Doha, Qatar.
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Middle East Shared context
Esmail Baghaei is involved in discussions concerning regional diplomatic issues within the Middle East.
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Associated Press Operational
Esmail Baghaei provided commentary or information to the Associated Press.
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Egypt Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Esmail Baghaei to Egypt.
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Abu Dhabi Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Esmail Baghaei and Abu Dhabi.
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Bahrain Mentioned together
No evidence was found linking Esmail Baghaei to Bahrain in the provided snapshots.
History
Events by the month they beganAugust 2026
5 events- US imposes crushing economic campaign against Iran as Baghaei criticizes sanctions, amid preliminary ceasefire talks between Tehran and Washington.
- Iranian officials, including Esmail Baghaei and Masoud Pezeshkian, offered condolences and aid to Nepal following a recent disaster.
- Esmail Baghaei criticized US sanctions addiction, while Donald Trump predicted Iran's economy would crack, alongside historical context involving George W. Bush.
- Iranian officials, including Zolghadr, made demands regarding the end of regional war in Iraq and conditions for Strait of Hormuz reopening.
- Iran's spokesperson demands the US end blockades and sanctions as Iran refuses to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
July 2026
1 eventJune 2026
15 events- Iran closes Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli strikes, while Baghaei's delegation seeks follow-up on US commitments.
- Iran blockades the Strait of Hormuz while Donald Trump and Pakistan propose a peace deal to end the war.
- The Iranian Foreign Ministry has been involved in discussions regarding a proposed deal concerning Iranian assets and sanctions relief.
- Ambassador Ali Bahreini participated in high-level talks, while the Iranian Foreign Ministry denied a deal involving Donald Trump.
- Pakistan mediates between the US and Iran regarding the war, while IAEA inspectors visit Iran's nuclear sites.
- JD Vance and Esmail Baghaei held leading talks regarding nuclear program issues.
- Iranian officials, including Ali Bahreini and Esmail Baghaei, challenged Donald Trump's policy and denied his deals.
- Iranian officials rejected a deal proposed by Donald Trump, amidst political friction involving US figures like JD Vance.
- Reports indicate Iran's work with the IAEA continues under current procedures, despite claims of new commitments.
- Trump proposed using Iranian assets for U.S. purchases, a deal that Esmail Baghaei subsequently rejected.
- Discussions regarding the Iranian nuclear program, including inspections and differing views from officials, are underway.
- Arrangements were made during a trip regarding the release of frozen assets, with agreements reached and terms confirmed by a spokesman.
- Iranian officials discussed Israeli strikes in Lebanon during talks aimed at improving relations and achieving an interim deal.
- Esmail Baghaei denies Donald Trump's claims about a peace deal.
- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei discusses talks regarding an interim deal to extend the ceasefire.