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Iranian president says ‘mistrust’ of US government remains ahead of peace talks
Pezeshkian said diplomacy should continue, but he called distrust of Washington necessary as a two-week ceasefire nears its end.
- United States representatives led by Vice President Vance reached Islamabad on Monday for negotiations with Iran, though Tehran has yet to confirm participation as the two-week ceasefire expires Wednesday.
- Tensions remain high over the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran tightened maritime transit control while the United States continues to blockade Iranian ports, seizing a vessel on Sunday.
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated diplomatic paths are necessary, yet he described vigilance as an "undeniable necessity" given "deep historical mistrust in Iran toward US gov" and contradictory American signals.
- Tehran announced on Monday it has "no plans for the next round" of talks, citing Washington's "excessive and irrational" demands, while military commander Seyed Majid Moosavi warned that "Iran does not trust negotiations with you."
- Officials asserted that "Islamic Iran has left behind the era of weakness and submission," vowing to respond with strength to any coercion regardless of location or timing.
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Iranian president says ‘mistrust’ of US government remains ahead of peace talks
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday said his country’s “mistrust” for the U.S. government remains as the second round of peace talks will soon kick off in Islamabad, Pakistan. “Honoring commitments is the basis of meaningful dialogue,” Pezeshkian wrote in a post on the social platform X. “Deep historical mistrust in Iran toward U.S. gov…
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that deep distrust of the US government persists in Iran, while contradictory signals from US officials suggest they expect Iran to surrender. But Iran does not bow to force.
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