According to Al Jazeera Arabic, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses said in an interview with Fox on Sunday that yesterday’s indirect talks with Iran in Oman were fruitful and a good step.
According to a US media outlet, the US Secretary of Defense has continued to repeat US allegations against Iran’s peaceful nuclear program, which the Iranian president said was explicitly and firmly stated that Iran does not have nuclear weapons and that he wanted to achieve that through negotiations.
Hegseth has repeatedly poses Washington’s threat to Tehran, and if consultations fail to resolve nuclear issues with Iran, there are other options.
US chief negotiator Steve Witkov led the US delegation in Muscat on Saturday in indirect consultations with an Iranian delegation led by Foreign Minister Abbas Aragut. After the talks, both Iran and the US said they were positive and constructive.
MNA