Trump says Iran not ready for right deal
President Trump indicated that Tehran lacks readiness for a suitable nuclear agreement. The comment came during ongoing diplomatic discussions between the two nations.
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What to watch next
- Watch for the next IAEA report or scheduled diplomatic contacts to gauge negotiation momentum.
- Track IAEA reports on Iranian enrichment levels for escalation signals.
- Watch the next IAEA board meeting or State Department briefing for signals on whether talks advance or stall.
- Watch for official U.S. or Iranian statements confirming or denying the reported contacts.
- Watch for the next public statement from the State Department or Treasury on the status of indirect channels.
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