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Iran Rules Out U.S. Talks Amid Sanctions Stalemate

3/24/2025

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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi declared that direct talks with the U.S. are off the table as long as sanctions persist. He stressed that any future discussions hinge on a change in U.S. policy. Although Iran is willing to engage in indirect negotiations, he warned that the 2015 nuclear deal is no longer viable due to Iran's enhanced nuclear advancements.

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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi declared that direct talks with the U.S. are off the table as long as sanctions persist. He stressed that any future discussions hinge on a change in U.S. policy. Although Iran is willing to engage in indirect negotiations, he warned that the 2015 nuclear deal is no longer viable due to Iran's enhanced nuclear advancements.