Iran Says It Considers Memorandum With US Valid, Seeks Return to Diplomacy
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is not interested in continuing conflict and wants a peaceful resolution, according to TASS.
Iran regards a memorandum reached with the United States as valid and wants to return to a peaceful resolution of outstanding issues, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said, according to a report by Russian news agency TASS.
Araghchi said Iran is not interested in continuing the conflict with the United States, TASS reported, citing the Iranian foreign minister's remarks.
The TASS report did not provide further details on the content of the memorandum or the specific issues it addresses. It was not immediately clear when or where Araghchi made the statement, or whether US officials have responded to the comments.
The statement comes amid broader tensions between Iran and the United States over a range of issues, though TASS's report did not specify additional context regarding recent developments between the two countries.
Reuters and other international outlets have not independently confirmed the details reported by TASS at the time of this report.
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