Summary
The Iranian foreign minister stated that Iran has not requested talks with the U.S. and called for the U.S. to stop making war threats. This comes after President Trump claimed Iran was ready to make a deal to prevent U.S. strikes.
Key Facts
- Iran's foreign minister is Abbas Araghchi.
- Araghchi said Iran has not asked for negotiations with the U.S.
- President Trump stated that Iran is ready to make a deal.
- U.S. warships have moved into the region, described by President Trump as an "armada."
- Araghchi noted ongoing contact with friendly intermediaries but no decision to negotiate.
- Araghchi called for diplomacy without military threats or excessive demands.
- Negotiations should be based on mutual respect and interests, according to Araghchi.