Rubio says Trump is open to meeting Iran’s president at the UN
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Donald Trump was open to meeting Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in New York during the UN General Assembly. Rubio said no meeting had been scheduled and that any talks should have the potential to produce a positive outcome, including preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
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First reported among our outlets by CGTN (China), · most coverage from China (2), South Korea (1), India (1), France (1)
What the parties said
United States
Trump is open to meeting with Pezeshkian while he’s in New York.
Trump is open to speaking with Iranian officials on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, though no meeting has been scheduled.
Coverage
Trump warns in UN speech he could 'annihilate' Iran without peace deal
Trump is open to speaking with Iranian officials on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, though no meeting has been scheduled.
China Daily · ChinaUS, Iran hold 'very good' talks in NY
Earlier, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Trump is open to meeting with Iran's president, Masoud Pezeshkian, during the annual gathering of world leaders.
The Korea Herald · South Korea23 Sep 02:21Trump says US, Iran met after his warning
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Trump is open to meeting with Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, while he’s in New York for the General Assembly.
France 24 · France23 Sep 15:49Iran will 'never bend at the knee', Pezeshkian tells UN in defiant wartime address
Trump is open to meeting with Pezeshkian while he’s in New York.
The Hindu · India23 Sep 03:16Trump says U.S., Iranian officials met, shortly after warning he may 'annihilate' Iran
Mr. Trump is open to meeting with Iran's President, Masoud Pezeshkian