Iran no longer trusts US will for talks, deputy foreign minister says – Middle East Monitor

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh said the Islamic republic is in no hurry to engage in indirect negotiations with the United States and does not even trust the US in any potential talks.

Khatibzadeh, who is also head of the Center for Political and International Studies at Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned in an interview with China’s Phoenix Television, that regional tensions could escalate due to the policies of the United States…