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President Trump: 'The U.S. and Iran held productive talks over the past two days'
Summary
- President Trump said the United States and Iran held very good and productive talks over the past two days.
- President Trump said he instructed that all military strikes on Iran’s power plants and energy infrastructure be postponed for five days.
- Markets are focusing on the possibility that diplomatic negotiations, even as military tensions persist, could act as a key variable for the future Middle East situation.
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With tensions in the Middle East persisting, the United States has decided to temporarily hold off on a military response against Iran. As talks between the two countries continue, market attention is turning to the possibility of a diplomatic solution.
On the 23rd, President Trump said on Truth Social that "the United States and Iran have held very good and productive talks over the past two days."
He added that "we discussed ways to fully and comprehensively resolve the hostile relationship between the two countries in the Middle East," and explained that "in light of this in-depth and constructive dialogue, I instructed that all military strikes on Iran’s power plants and energy infrastructure be postponed for five days."
He also said the talks are expected to continue throughout this week, and that next steps will be determined depending on the outcome of the discussions.
Meanwhile, the market is noting that, even as military tensions persist, parallel diplomatic negotiations could emerge as a key variable shaping the Middle East outlook going forward.
Minseung Kang
minriver@bloomingbit.ioBlockchain journalist | Writer of Trade Now & Altcoin Now, must-read content for investors.
