Iran Parliament Media Office denies reports that Ghalibaf resigned as head of negotiating team, says no new round of talks have been scheduled yet

The denial of Ghalibaf's resignation as head of Iran's negotiating team maintains the status quo in negotiations, which is crucial amid existing tensions over Iran's nuclear program.

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Iran Parliament Media Office denies reports that Ghalibaf resigned as head of negotiating team, says no new round of talks have been scheduled yet

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Given that no new talks are scheduled, this could hinder the prospect of a deal, potentially affecting oil prices and overall market sentiment as traders assess geopolitical risk factors in the energy market.

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