Iran's Foreign Ministry: Respecting Legitimate Rights Essential for U.S. Deal

Iran’s Foreign Ministry: Respecting Legitimate Rights Essential for U.S. Deal

In the ongoing negotiations between Iran and the United States, the emphasis on respecting Iran’s rights under the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and lifting sanctions is pivotal for achieving success. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei highlighted these crucial points during a recent briefing.

Baqaei addressed reporters on Saturday afternoon, stating that the Islamic Republic of Iran is committed to its fundamental stance on the need to end oppressive sanctions. He also expressed Iran’s willingness to build trust concerning the peaceful intentions of its nuclear program. This statement comes amidst the third round of indirect negotiations taking place in Muscat, Oman.

Key points from Baqaei’s briefing include:

  • The current talks are being conducted in separate rooms, similar to previous rounds.
  • Oman is facilitating these discussions between the Iranian and American delegations.
  • The Iranian delegation is led by Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi.
  • The U.S. side is represented by Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff.
  • This round of negotiations includes technical discussions led by:
    • Majid Takht-e-Ravanchi, Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs
    • Kazem Gharibabadi, Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs

Baqaei emphasized that past experiences indicate the necessity of recognizing Iran’s legitimate rights under the NPT and the importance of effectively lifting sanctions to reach a viable agreement.

As these discussions continue, the world watches closely, hoping for a resolution that respects Iran’s energy rights while fostering international security.

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