Trump interested in meeting Iranian officials at UN, CNN reports
Trump interested in meeting Iranian officials at UN, CNN reports US President Donald Trump has expressed interest in meeting senior Iranian officials attending the UN General Assembly in New York, CNN reported, citing a US official. Trump has told advisers he would like to set up a meeting to discuss the ongoing war if the “conditions are right”, according to the report. CNN reported no formal…
US President Donald Trump has shown interest in meeting senior Iranian officials during the UN General Assembly in New York, according to a CNN report. The President has reportedly told his advisers that he would consider arranging a meeting to discuss the ongoing war, should the conditions be favorable. CNN noted that no formal meeting has been scheduled yet, but it could include Trump's senior advisers.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio also confirmed that Trump is open to meeting Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, who is set to attend the General Assembly. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has already arrived in New York for the event, while Pezeshkian is expected to join ahead of his address to the assembly. The potential meeting comes amid the ongoing war between Washington and Tehran, with diplomatic contacts persisting despite the fighting.
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