The US established contact with Iran. This is the first time since the beginning of the conflict
It is not known how significant the messages exchanged between Witkoff and Aragchi were, but this is the first known case of direct communication between the sides since the beginning of the war, Axios emphasized.
A U.S. official and a source familiar with the matter said Aragchi sent messages to Witkoff about ending the war.
The US established contact with Iran. There is conflicting information
On Monday, Drop Site News reported that it was Witkoff who wrote to Aragchi. Iranian officials were quoted as saying that Iran's foreign minister ignored messages from the American. In turn, the US representative assured that it was Aragchi who tried to make contact. A source told Axios that the US is “not talking” to Iran.
Who established contact between the US and Iran?
What were the sources of information about the contact?
What did Donald Trump say about talks with Iran?
How many messages were exchanged between Witkoff and Aragchi?
Neither source revealed the content or number of messages exchanged between the parties.
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that the Iranians are talking to the US side and want to reach an agreement, but – as he said – they are not ready for it yet. He also added that he does not know who rules Iran.
