Iran’s leader celebrates Spain’s World Cup triumph in message to nation

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Monday, 20 July, 2026, 15:21
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has congratulated Spain’s leadership and people on their national team’s victory at the FIFA World Cup, describing the Spaniards’ joy as a shared celebration for the Iranian people.
In a post on X, Pezeshkian said: “The joy of the people and government of friendly Spain is the joy of the people and government of Iran.”

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