Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi rejected the possibility of direct talks between Iran and the United States in the foreseeable future in remarks on Sunday — adding that, while Tehran is open to “indirect” dialogue, none has happened so far during the second Trump term.
The comments followed weeks of speculation after President Donald Trump revealed in March that he had sent a letter to Iran’s brutal dictator, “supreme leader” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, suggesting that the two countries should begin a conversation regarding Iran’s illicit nuclear weapons program, which the Iranian regime routinely denies exists.
“I’ve written them a letter saying, ‘I hope you’re going to negotiate because if we have to go in militarily, it’s going to be a terrible thing,’”
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