Trump claims direct talks with Iran: Is diplomacy picking up again?
- President Donald Trump says the United States is “hopefully toward the end” of its war with Iran, claiming that he has directly spoken to officials in Tehran, raising the prospect of renewed diplomacy even as fighting has erupted in Yemen.
- However, there is still no confirmation from Tehran that direct negotiations with Washington have resumed.
- Just a day earlier, a senior Iranian official publicly rejected talks unless Iran’s conditions were met.
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- President Donald Trump says the United States is “hopefully toward the end” of its war with Iran, claiming that he has directly spoken to officials in Tehran, raising the prospect of renewed diplomacy even as fighting has erupted in Yemen.
- However, there is still no confirmation from Tehran that direct negotiations with Washington have resumed.
- Just a day earlier, a senior Iranian official publicly rejected talks unless Iran’s conditions were met.
Sources: Al Jazeera