Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tells CNN his country won't negotiate with President Trump unless the US shows 'respect' by honoring its commitments under the disputed nuclear deal
Tehran, Iran Iran's Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has said his country won't negotiate with President Donald Trump unless the US shows Tehran"respect" by honoring its commitments under the disputed nuclear deal.
In an exclusive interview with CNN, Zarif warned the US was"playing a very, very dangerous game" by boosting its military presence in the region.Zarif criticized the US for sending the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group and a bomber task force to the Gulf."Having all these military assets in a small area is in of itself prone to accidents," Zarif said."Extreme prudence is required and the United States is playing a very, very dangerous game.
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