# Iran says no talks with US while interim deal is breached

https://mins.news/en/item/17336

- Reuters, 2026-08-09 08:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/talks-with-us-wont-happen-while-interim-deal-is-breached-iranian-minister-says-2026-08-09/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a783f46e029de000157ee5e

> Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Tehran and Washington are not currently engaged in talks. He said Iran would not initiate negotiations while the United States continues to breach an interim deal signed in June. Araqchi added that messages are still being exchanged through intermediaries. His remarks indicate that indirect communication remains open despite the absence of direct talks.

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