Iran's government is pushing back emphatically against assertions from the Trump administration that a diplomatic deal with the United States is imminent, saying no final understanding has been reached and that Tehran has yet to approve any text for an agreement. The latest denial comes amid a swirl of conflicting statements from Washington and rising regional tensions.
On June 11, Iran's semi‑official Fars news agency reported that Iranian officials made clear no memorandum of understanding (MoU) or framework agreement with the United States has been finalized, despite recent claims in American media that a draft had been approved. According to a source close to Iran's negotiating team, Tehran has not agreed to any specific text, underscoring that talks are ongoing but far from concluded.