Tehran explains reasons for choosing indirect negotiations with the United States.
Tehran explains reasons for choosing indirect negotiations with the United States.
2025-04-08 04:14
Shafaq News/ Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi confirmed on Tuesday his country’s preference for engaging in indirect talks with the United States regarding its nuclear program.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said in statements carried by state media that “the indirect talks allow for real and fruitful discussions, and Tehran is committed to this framework to ensure a constructive negotiating process.”
Araghchi added, “The Iranian side prefers this type of dialogue to avoid attempts to impose American will and pressure, which often accompany direct meetings.”
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi confirmed on Monday his country’s readiness to conduct indirect negotiations with the United States, mediated by the Sultanate of Oman.
It is noteworthy that US President Donald Trump revealed in previous statements that he had sent a letter to the Iranian Supreme Leader regarding reaching an agreement on the nuclear program .
Trump explained that Washington is considering two paths to resolving the crisis: military and diplomatic, but is prioritizing negotiations, indicating continued diplomatic efforts to resolve the nuclear dispute .
In 2015, Iran, Britain, Germany, China, Russia, the United States, and France reached a nuclear agreement that included the easing of sanctions on Tehran in exchange for restrictions on its nuclear program .
In May 2018, the United States withdrew from the agreement during President Trump’s first term and reimposed sanctions on Iran, prompting Tehran to gradually reduce its nuclear commitments and abandon restrictions on research and uranium enrichment.
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