Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf led the Iranian delegation to the Pakistani capital, Islamabad to hold talks with the U.S. in April 2026. Afterward, he was appointed Iran’s Special Envoy for China Affairs on 17/5/2026 as well. His appointment followed U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to China on 13/5/2026.
Unlock the following in-depth report to explore:
- Ghalibaf’s standing within the regime’s political structure;
- The reason behind his selection to lead negotiations with the U.S. in Islamabad;
- The factors leading to his appointment as Special Envoy for China Affairs;
- The significance of this appointment; and
- His responsibility in this regard.










