Just a day before planned talks with the United States were to go down, Iran has announced that talks over its nuclear programme with the Americans are cancelled.
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Sundays talks between Iranian and American officials in Oman are cancelled. According to Iranian officials, the sixth-round talks have been cancelled amid Israel ‘s attacks per Iranian state media reports
“The United States has supported the Zionist regime’s aggression, including the targeting of Iran’s peaceful nuclear facilities,” Esmaeil Baghaei said Saturday, according to Iranian state media Mehr News.
“Participating in talks with a party that is the principal supporter and accomplice of the aggressor is fundamentally meaningless.”