US EditionIran Seeks 'Peaceful Nuclear Deal' with US, Official Says
- On Tuesday, Saeed Khatibzadeh said Iran seeks a `peaceful` nuclear agreement with the United States to resolve a decades-long dispute but will not compromise its national security.
- Before the June war, the two nations held five rounds of nuclear talks, and Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader, last week ruled out negotiating with the United States under threat.
- Major gaps persist over uranium enrichment, which the United States wants cut to zero and Tehran has rejected, while Saeed Khatibzadeh said Washington sends contradictory messages through third countries.
- Talks halted after the June hostilities, Saeed Khatibzadeh said, accusing Washington of `betraying diplomacy` at the 12th Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate.
- The clash between Iran's insistence on peaceful intent and allied allegations of weaponisation keeps distrust high, as Iran says its home-grown nuclear programme is peaceful while the United States, European allies and Israel allege it seeks weapons.
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Iran will not compromise on national security in potential talks with US: Deputy FM
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh says the Islamic Republic will not compromise or back down on issues relating to its national security and “red lines.”
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Calls for New Nuclear Talks
Iran will not compromise its national security but is open to talks aimed at reaching a “peaceful” nuclear deal with the United States, Iranian deputy foreign minister, Saeed Khatibzadeh, said on Tuesday. The U.S. and Iran held several rounds of negotiations early this year, before the U.S. bombed Iranian nuclear sites in June. Throughout the talks prior to the bombings, Iran’s uranium enrichment efforts were a major sticking point, with the U…
Iran Wants ‘Peaceful’ Nuclear Agreement With US, Deputy Foreign Minister Says
Iran seeks a “peaceful” nuclear agreement with the United States to resolve the decades-long dispute between the two nations, but will not compromise on its national security, Tehran Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Nov. 11. The United States, Israel, and many European nations have accused the Islamic Republic of using its self-professed “peaceful” nuclear energy program to cloak what they say is its true goal of developing atom…
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