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Iran's Top Diplomat Warns Lack of Trust Halts Talks to End War with the US

Iran's foreign minister, Araqchi, stated that the US lacks trust and that negotiations can only proceed if the US is serious. The remarks were made during ongoing diplomatic discussions in Tehran. The warning highlights deepening tensions in the stalled conflict.

Iran's top diplomat, Foreign Minister Araqchi, declared that Iran has 'no trust' in the US and will only engage in negotiations if the US demonstrates genuine intent. The statement was made during a diplomatic meeting in Tehran. The remarks underscore the deepening impasse in efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict between the two nations. Multiple international news outlets, including AP, The Washington Post, Reuters, The Straits Times, and The Jerusalem Post, reported the statement. All sources confirmed the content of Araqchi's remarks, though they varied slightly in phrasing. Tehran emphasized the lack of trust, while Washington-based outlets noted the broader implications for regional stability.

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IndependentWashington PostMay 15, 06:26 PM
Iran's top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the US - The Washington Post

Iran's top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the US  The Washington Post

WireAssociated PressMay 15, 06:11 PM
Iran’s top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the US - AP News

Iran’s top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the US  AP News

WireReutersMay 15, 05:00 PM
Iran has 'no trust' in US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araqchi says - Reuters

Iran has 'no trust' in US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araqchi says  Reuters

IndependentStraits TimesMay 15, 04:24 PM
Iran has ‘no trust’ in the US, will negotiate only if it is serious, foreign minister says - The Straits Times

Iran has ‘no trust’ in the US, will negotiate only if it is serious, foreign minister says  The Straits Times

IndependentJerusalem PostMay 15, 02:37 PM
Iran has 'no trust' in the US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araghchi says - The Jerusalem Post

Iran has 'no trust' in the US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araghchi says  The Jerusalem Post