As diplomatic activity intensified around Iran\u2019s nuclear program, Tehran moved to reestablish firm \u201cred lines\u201d ahead of anticipated talks with the United States next week. On the same day, Russia encouraged both sides to pursue a \u201cfair agreement,\u201d while the European Union urged Iran to help de-escalate regional tensions.<\/p>\n
Iranian officials adopted a tough tone, insisting that upcoming negotiations must remain strictly confined to the nuclear issue. Government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani emphasized that Tehran is committed to diplomacy, but said the US must show genuine goodwill.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur red lines are clear. We are only discussing the nuclear file and will remain firm in our rightful stance,\u201d she told reporters on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
The talks were originally scheduled for the previous weekend but were postponed due to what Oman\u2019s foreign minister described as \u201clogistical reasons.\u201d The next round\u2014reportedly the fourth\u2014is now expected to take place early next week in Muscat. While Iranian outlet Nournews reported that the talks would resume on Sunday, a source close to the Iranian negotiation team said dates were still under discussion.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, affirming Moscow\u2019s support for a \u201cfair agreement\u201d grounded in international law. According to a Kremlin statement, Russia reiterated its willingness to assist the negotiation process.<\/p>\n
Later that day, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said she had spoken with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, urging a de-escalation of regional tensions and reaffirming the EU\u2019s commitment to diplomacy. She also raised concerns about Iran\u2019s military support for Russia and the detention of EU citizens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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