Tehran: Nobody expected a deal after one session
Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today that nobody expected negotiations with the United States (US) to end in an agreement after just one session, and Pakistan, which mediated the dialogue, called on both sides to respect the ceasefire even though there is no agreement.
TL;DR
- Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that no one expected a deal after just one session of negotiations with the US.
- Pakistan, mediating the talks, urged both Iran and the US to respect a ceasefire despite the lack of an agreement.
- Iran cited unresolved issues such as the Strait of Hormuz, its nuclear program, war reparations, and sanctions relief.
- Iran's Fars news agency reported that Tehran rejected ambitious US conditions regarding the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear energy.
- US Vice President Jake Vens stated that Iran "chose not to accept" US conditions regarding nuclear weapons development.
- Pakistan's Foreign Minister expressed hope for a positive spirit to achieve lasting peace and prosperity in the region.
- Pakistan will continue its role in mediating US-Iran dialogue in the coming days.