Summary
A senior Iranian official stated that progress is being made towards starting negotiations between Iran and the U.S. President Trump has ordered a military buildup in the Gulf, but he remains open to diplomatic talks with Iran.
Key Facts
- An Iranian security official said negotiations with the U.S. are moving forward.
- President Trump has ordered more military forces to the Gulf but is still open to talks.
- Iran and the U.S. are reportedly using Russia and other countries to communicate.
- President Trump mentioned that Iran is negotiating but has been critical of past talks.
- The Iranian foreign minister said Iran is ready to resume nuclear talks with the U.S.
- Iran wants the U.S. to stop threatening military action as a part of negotiations.
- Turkey is involved in discussing possible locations and plans for the talks.
- U.S. officials are cautious about the likelihood of a diplomatic resolution.
