US President Trump told The Post it is “too soon” to start thinking about face-to-face peace talks between the US and Iran, despite optimistic reports the two nations were closing in on a potential framework to end their 67-day war, via NY Post
- Asked whether The Post should prepare to send a reporter back to Pakistan for a new round of negotiations after Islamabad sources revealed a tentative peace deal was close, the president responded: “I don’t think so.”
- The president abruptly ended his call with The Post Wednesday morning, saying he had an appointment with “the generals.”
Context
President Trump's remarks suggest a lack of imminent progress towards peace talks with Iran, indicating that despite some optimistic reports, formal negotiations are not on the horizon. This uncertainty can impact market sentiment broadly, particularly in energy and forex sectors, as tensions often influence oil prices and the value of the USD against other currencies.
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