Iran says US is negotiating through intermediaries, VP says
Iran's First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref said the United States is relying on intermediaries to conduct negotiations with the Islamic Republic.
Iran's First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref said the United States is resorting to intermediaries to negotiate with the Islamic Republic of Iran, according to a report by Iran's Mehr News agency.
The statement, made in Tehran, did not specify which intermediaries are reportedly being used or the subject matter of the negotiations, based on the available reporting.
The comments reflect the broader diplomatic dynamic between Washington and Tehran, which have not maintained direct formal diplomatic relations for decades.
Further details of the vice president's remarks were not included in the excerpt provided by Mehr News.
Sources
- US resorting to intermediaries to negotiate with Iran: VP — Mehr News (Iran)
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