A diplomatic source to Al-Mayadeen says preparations for holding talks between Washington and Tehran are still in the stage of transmitting messages through mediators; "the path towards a settlement is very slow and very complex"
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- The collapse of the previous two rounds of negotiations following the aggression against Iran puts many doubts regarding the upcoming round.
- Washington seems determined to engage in negotiations with Iran to discuss the points it raised and the Iranian position on them.
- Iran has conditions that are generally considered sovereign, and it is in a position of self-defense.
- Tehran aspires to an agreement that guarantees its sovereign right and will not be exposed to attacks again at a later stage.
- The path towards a settlement is very slow and very complex, and the risk of its collapse is great because of the role played by “Israel”