Iran should not agree to engage in direct dialogue with the United States under the current circumstances, as there is no merit or purpose in doing so, two senior officials said.
"Some people simplistically say that we should hold talks with America, but I believe there is no point in talking to them as they have set 12 conditions for Iran, including putting an end to uranium enrichment," Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Monday.
In abandoning the international 2015 Iran nuclear deal, US President Donald Trump and his top aides have touted the reimposition of economic penalties on Iran as part of a "maximum pressure" campaign to force a change in a wide range of Iranian behavior.
April 29, 2019 19:48
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No Point in Talking With US
"The enemy wants to force Iran to the negotiating table through economic pressure, but holding talks with the United States under the current circumstances would be a clear sign of surrender," says a top military commander
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