Iranian foreign minister discusses latest proposals with mediators in New York
Iran’s Abbas Araqchi meets mediators in New York to discuss Tehran’s proposals for talks with the US, with American representatives absent.
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AIIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is meeting with mediators in New York today to discuss his country’s proposals for negotiations with the United States.
According to US media reports, American representatives will not attend Araqchi’s meeting with the mediators in New York.
Regarding Tehran’s proposals, Araqchi said Iran is still awaiting a US response, to be conveyed by the mediators, concerning its offer for a ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Araqchi stated that Iran’s continued engagement in talks with mediators is based on having seen President Trump’s initial reaction, but that no official response has yet been received through the mediators.
He emphasized that only a negotiated solution can resolve the current impasse, and any move toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz is contingent on Iran’s demands being met.