# Trump says Iran talks will begin Monday, sets no deal deadline

https://mins.news/en/item/13165

- CGTN, 2026-08-03 03:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-03/Trump-says-Iran-talks-to-take-place-Monday-sets-no-deadline-for-deal-1PiHdGmhvK8/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> US President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran are scheduled to start Monday afternoon. He said he would not impose a deadline for reaching an agreement. Trump added that Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar had urged Washington to cancel planned strikes, saying they believed a deal could be reached. The remarks point to a diplomatic opening while leaving the outcome and timing uncertain.

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