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US messages via Witkoff and intermediaries are not negotiations: Araghchi

US messages via Witkoff and intermediaries are not negotiations: Araghchi

Summary

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran is not negotiating with the United States, although they are exchanging messages. Araghchi emphasizes that talks do not have a foundation of trust, and Iran has not reacted to any U.S. proposals.

Key Facts

  • Iran’s Foreign Minister is Abbas Araghchi.
  • Araghchi stated that Iran and the U.S. are not engaged in negotiations.
  • The U.S. envoy involved in message exchanges is Steve Witkoff.
  • Araghchi claims there is no trust in the talks.
  • Iran has not given feedback on U.S. proposals.
  • Iran has set conditions for ending the war.
  • Araghchi warns against any threats or deadlines.
  • Iran is prepared to defend itself amid rising regional tensions.

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