Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Sunday that Tehran had rejected direct negotiations with the United States, responding to a letter sent by President Donald Trump regarding Iran's accelerating nuclear program.
The statement marks the first official acknowledgment from Iran about its response to Trump's outreach and signals a potential escalation in tensions between the two countries.
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This story was originally published March 30, 2025 at 7:09 AM.