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0:18Now PlayingPresident Donald Trump said the US is holding direct talks with Iran and the next round will take place this Saturday “at almost the highest level,” provoking confusion after the leaders in Tehran rejected the idea and proposed negotiations with Oman as mediator.
“We have a very big meeting on Saturday, and we’re dealing with them directly,” Trump said in an Oval Office meeting Monday alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “You know, a lot of people say, ‘Oh, maybe you’re going through surrogates, you’re not dealing directly, you’re dealing through other countries.’ No — we’re dealing with them directly.”
It wasn’t clear what discussions Trump was referring to. The US hadn’t previously announced any negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program. Earlier in the day, officials in Iran said they had sent a “generous and wise” proposal for indirect talks with the US about its nuclear program that could involve Oman as a mediator.
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