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NBC News' Tehran Bureau Chief on Iran

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will be addressing the United Nation's General Assembly this afternoon. NBC News' Ali Arouzi has been based in Iran for five years covering everything from the 2009 election protests and their aftermath to the recent U.S. hikers captivity. Chat answers about what it's like covering news in Iran.

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will be addressing the United Nation's General Assembly this afternoon in one of the most anticipated speeches of the global organization's annual meeting.

NBC News' Ali Arouzi has been based in Iran for five years covering everything from the 2009 election protests and their aftermath to the recent U.S. hikers captivity. He responded to questions about life in Tehran and what it is like covering news in Iran earlier. Replay the chat to read what he had to say.