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Iran president gives go-ahead for talks with US

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Posted on February 3, 2026

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DUBAI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Talks with the U.S. should be pursued to secure national interests as long as "threats and unreasonable expectations" are avoided, President Masoud Pezeshkian posted on X on

Iran's President Approves Dialogue with the U.S. for National Interests

Iran's Approach to U.S. Negotiations

DUBAI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Talks with the U.S. should be pursued to secure national interests as long as "threats and unreasonable expectations" are avoided, President Masoud Pezeshkian posted on X on Tuesday.

Context of the Talks

"Taking into account demands from friendly regional countries to respond to the U.S. President's suggestion for talks, I instructed the foreign minister to prepare the ground for equitable and fair negotiations ... should an atmosphere free of threats and unreasonable expectations arise," Pezeshkian said.

Role of Regional Allies

(Reporting by Dubai Newsroom; Editing by Tom Hogue)

Key Takeaways

  • Iran's president supports talks with the US.
  • Negotiations aim to secure national interests.
  • Talks should avoid threats and unreasonable expectations.
  • Regional allies influence Iran's decision.
  • Preparation for equitable negotiations is underway.

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