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Key FactsIran Offers Diplomatic Opening in Nuclear Talks
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
- Iran is willing to give diplomacy a 'genuine' chance in upcoming nuclear talks with the US in Muscat.
- President Trump initiated the discussions while both sides exchanged threats regarding military action.
- Iran accepted the possibility of indirect negotiations but rejected direct talks as long as US pressure continues.
- Foreign Minister Baqaei stated that Iran will assess the US intentions during the talks before deciding on its next steps.
"America should appreciate this decision, which was made despite their hostile rhetoric."— Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesman for Iran's foreign ministry, in a post on X.
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