The US Secretary of State said Marco Rubio His country is still ready to negotiate directly Iranian nuclear programAmid a European demand for Iran to resume negotiations and avoid escalation.
On the other hand, Rubio said that the future of escalation in the region depends on how Iran responded, warning that it is closed Tehran For the Strait of Hormuz It will be a “fatal mistake” and “economic suicide”, and it represents a tremendous escalation in the confrontation.
The US Secretary of State accused Iran of entering into “false negotiations” before the strikes in an attempt to “manipulate” the American president Donald TrumpAdding that the president will respond firmly, according to what the Iranians will offer.
In return, IRNA reported that the Iranian president Masoud Bouchakian He confirmed during a call with the French President Emmanuel Macron That the Americans must receive in response to their aggression, which he said shows the lack of sincerity Washington Regarding dialogue and making peace.
For his part, the Iranian Foreign Minister said Abbas Araqji His country did not leave nuclear negotiations to return to it.
In a publication on the “X” platform published today, Sunday, in response to the calls of the foreign policy official in European Union، Kaya CallasAnd the British Prime Minister Care StarmerIran, to return to negotiations on the Tehran nuclear program, Araqji indicated that Iran was negotiating with the United States when Israel made a decision to disrupt diplomacy.
He explained that Iranian officials were also talking this week with the European trio (France, Britain, Germany) and with the European Union when the United States also made a decision to disrupt diplomacy.
European statement
In the same context, the leaders of Britain, France and Germany today urged Iran not to take any measures that would destabilize the region.
The heads of governments of the three countries said, in a joint statement, “We have stressed completely that it is not permissible for Iran to own a nuclear weapon, and it should no longer pose a threat to regional security.”
German Foreign Minister Johan Vadivul said today, Sunday, that Iran has exceeded the red lines in relation to its nuclear program, asking to engage in negotiations.
Fadivoul confirmed to the German Radio and Television Authority “ARD” that preventing Iran from owning nuclear weapons is legitimate, adding that European countries are ready to help in any possible talks between Iran and the United States.
The United States joined at dawn today, Sunday, to the Israeli aggression against Iran, with President Donald Trump’s announcement of the implementation of a “very successful” attack- as he put it- targeted 3 nuclear sites in Iran, which are facilities Fordo AndNatanz AndIsfahan.
Since June 13, Israel has launched an aggression against Iran targeting nuclear facilities, missile bases, military leaders, and nuclear scientists, and Tehran has been released by launching Palceolic missiles And aircraft are running Toward the Israeli depth, in the largest direct confrontation between the two sides.