Iran FM blames US for failure of talks as he meets Putin

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Iran’s top diplomat blamed Washington Monday for the failure of Middle East peace talks during a visit to Russia, where President Vladimir Putin promised him Moscow’s support in ending the war. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was in Saint Petersburg on a whirlwind diplomatic tour, having sandwiched a trip to Oman in between two visits to Pakistan, the main mediator in the Mideast war. Islamabad hosted a first, unsuccessful round of US-Iran talks, and Araghchi’s visit raised hopes for more negotiations over the weekend — until US President Donald Trump scrapped a planned trip by his […]... Keep on reading: Iran FM blames US for failure of talks as he meets Putin

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