Iran says it is winning the negotiations with Trump on ending the war
Iran claims it is winning negotiations with the US to end the nearly three-month conflict. The two sides are reportedly nearing a deal, with Trump stating that an agreement is close. The potential deal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and include sanctions relief, but has been criticized by some for not addressing Iran's missile supply or uranium enrichment.
- ▪Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei posted on social media that Iran is winning the negotiations with the US.
- ▪The potential deal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which has been closed due to the conflict, cutting off roughly 20 percent of the world's oil supply.
- ▪The deal would not address Iran's missile supply or require Iran to halt its uranium enrichment, but would have Iran agree to dispose of its stockpiles of highly enriched uranium.
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International Iran says it is winning the negotiations with Trump on ending the war Comments: by Ryan Mancini - 05/24/26 2:07 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Ryan Mancini - 05/24/26 2:07 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei on Sunday interpreted history in suggesting Iran is winning the negotiations with President Trump to end the nearly three-month conflict. Baqaei, whose country has been battered by the war, posted on the social platform X an image depicting an Iranian archaeological site that shows the Roman emperor Marcus Julius Philippus bowing before the leader of the ancient Iranian empire. “In the Roman mind, Rome was the undisputed center of the world.
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