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Iranian minister says nuclear deal possible if US does not make ‘unrealistic demands’

An Iranian newspaper carries a photo Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araqchi, and US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff as the two men prepare to resume indirect talks.
An Iranian newspaper carries a photo of Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araqchi, and US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff as the two men prepare to resume indirect talks. Photograph: Majid Asgaripour/Reuters

Iran’s top negotiator believes reaching an agreement on its nuclear programme with the US is possible as long as Washington is realistic, as the two sides prepare to resume talks in Rome on Saturday.

Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araqchi, and the US Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, will begin indirect negotiations through mediators from Oman, after their first round in Muscat, which both sides described as constructive.

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