Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the proposed meeting involving the mayor’s commissioner for international affairs, Ana María Archila, and the Iranian official had not taken place.
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N.Y.C. Official Planned Unauthorized Meeting With Iran’s U.N. Ambassador
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State Department blocks Mamdani official's planned meeting with Iran's UN ambassador
The Trump administration told a senior official in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani‘s government to cancel a planned meeting with Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations this week amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
Commissioner Ana María Archila was scheduled to meet with Amir-Saeid Iravani, Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations, at 2 United Nations Plaza, alongside two other senior officials in the mayor’s Office for International Affairs, on Tuesday morning.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the proposed meeting involving the mayor’s commissioner for international affairs, Ana María Archila, and the Iranian official had not taken place.
The U.S. State Department intervened to shut down a meeting between a senior official from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office and the Iranian ambassador to […]
A senior official in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration scheduled a meeting with Iran's permanent representative to the United Nations, and the State Department had to step in and shut it down before it happened.
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