Araghchi Denies Contact With U.S. Envoy on Nuclear Talks
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday denied reports by Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Jarida claiming he had held recent talks with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff regarding the resumption of nuclear negotiations.
Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting, Araghchi said no contact had taken place between him and Witkoff. Al-Jarida had reported that discussions were held in recent days between the two officials, with both sides agreeing on the need to return to the negotiating table.