Summary
- Iran's Foreign Ministry said it has continued to exchange messages with the US through Pakistan.
- The Associated Press reported that the US and Iran had agreed in principle to extend the ceasefire to buy time for further diplomacy.
- US President Donald Trump said the Iran war would end very soon and that Iran is very eager for negotiations.
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Iran said it is exchanging messages with the US through Pakistan.
Citing Walter Bloomberg, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said June 15 that Tehran has continued to exchange messages with Washington through Pakistan. The ministry added that it could not confirm any details reported by Western media about negotiations with the US.
The Associated Press reported the same day, citing an official involved in mediating a ceasefire between the US and Iran, that the two countries had agreed in principle to extend the ceasefire to buy time for further diplomacy. AP said that would bring them closer to resuming negotiations aimed at reviving the fragile truce before it expires next week.
US President Donald Trump told Fox Business on June 15 that the war with Iran would end very soon. He added that it remains to be seen what happens next and that Iran is very eager to negotiate.
JOON HYOUNG LEE
gilson@bloomingbit.ioCrypto Journalist based in Seoul
