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Iran ‘will consider’ direct talks with US, says foreign minister

Hossein Amirabdollahian's remarks came as US officials have been urging direct negotiations to restore the 2015 nuclear accord [File: Kirill Kudryavtsev/Pool via AP]

Tehran is willing to engage in direct talks with Washington if negotiations to revive the Iranian nuclear deal reach an advanced stage that requires such dialogue, Iran’s foreign minister has said.

Hossein Amirabdollahian’s remarks on Monday came as United States officials have been urging direct negotiations to restore the 2015 accord, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

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