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Iran Rejects US Talks Amid Interim Nuclear Deal Breach
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Iran’s foreign minister says talks with the US will not resume while Washington breaches the interim nuclear deal, stressing compliance as a prerequisite for diplomacy.
Iran’s foreign minister made it clear: as long as Washington keeps breaking the terms of the interim nuclear deal, talks with the US are off the table. He stressed that Iran is sticking to its commitments, but called out the US for not holding up its end—especially when it comes to easing sanctions and helping Iran’s economy.
He didn’t mince words. Trust is broken when agreements aren’t kept, he said, and right now, that trust just isn’t there. Sure, Iran wants open and constructive talks, but for any real diplomacy to happen, both sides need to respect the agreements they made.
This statement lands at a pretty tense moment in the Middle East, where the fate of nuclear talks can shake regional stability and global energy markets. Experts warn that refusing to sit down with the US leaves everything up in the air, making it even harder to sort out old disputes.
Bottom line? Iran wants more than just promises. Before it considers any new negotiations, Washington needs to prove—through real actions—that it can stick to its word.