Event Brief
Trump praises Middle East leaders at UN Iran-war meeting
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 7:11 PM ET
Summary: US President Donald Trump met Arab and Muslim leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, praising regional officials while leaving without major announcements on turmoil in the region. Trump said his envoys held a three-hour meeting with Iranian officials and that another session is scheduled soon.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump praised Middle East leaders and said US envoys met Iranian officials for three hours, with another meeting planned soon.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026
WHERE: United Nations General Assembly (location not specified)
WHY: Trump was holding meetings with regional stakeholders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly amid efforts to find a face-saving off-ramp from the Iran war.
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