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Iranian FM cautions against premature conclusions on ongoing US negotiations

May 31, 2026 12:45 PM CT Tehran, Iran diplomacy,iran-us relations,negotiations,foreign policy

Summary

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that ongoing diplomatic exchanges with the United States are continuing but warned against drawing conclusions before concrete outcomes are achieved. This development indicates sustained diplomatic engagement between Tehran and Washington, which remains a critical variable in the broader Iran-Israel conflict theater regarding potential de-escalation or nuclear program constraints.

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Iran says no conclusions can be drawn from ongoing US talks Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said negotiations and message exchanges with Washington remain under way, cautioning against drawing conclusions before the talks produce a concrete outcome. Speaking to Iran's Tasnim news agenc...

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Iran NEUTRAL

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed ongoing talks with the US and cautioned against premature conclusions.

United States NEUTRAL

Engaged in ongoing negotiations and message exchanges with Iran.

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