Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday the Islamic Republic is waiting for a formal U.S. response to an Iranian ceasefire plan proposed last week.
While President Donald Trump has publicly rejected that proposal, Aragchi suggested the Americans hadn’t actually ruled it out. “Despite the comments made by the U.S. president, as I said, we are waiting for an official response from the United States through the mediators,” Araghchi said.
On Monday, Trump dismissed a report by Axios that said he was willing to release Iranian assets and ease sanctions in exchange for concessions by Tehran pertaining to its nuclear program. “I offered them NOTHING!” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “Axi …