Iran’s FM confirms contact with US envoy Witkoff, denies talks under way
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“Iran’s FM confirms contact with US envoy Witkoff, denies talks under way”
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“Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that messages had been exchanged with the United States, either directly or through countries in the region”
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“During an interview with Al Jazeera, Araghchi said that the contacts with the US did not mean that Tehran was in negotiations with Washington”
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“I receive messages from [US special envoy Steve] Witkoff directly, as before, and this does not mean that we are in negotiations”
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“There is no truth to the claim of negotiations with any party in Iran. All messages are conveyed through the Foreign Ministry or received by it, and there are communications between security agencies”
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“The foreign minister also clarified to Al Jazeera that Tehran has not yet responded to the 15-point proposal that was sent by the US”
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“Last week, a senior diplomatic source told Al Jazeera that Iran had received a 15-point plan from the US that was aimed at ending the war”
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“The plan included proposals ranging from calls on Iran to commit to never acquiring a nuclear weapon to limiting its missile stockpile in both range and quantity”
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“Iran's Foreign Minister reiterated that Iran will only accept an end to all attacks in the region rather than a ceasefire”
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