Iran Denies Speaker Negotiated with U.S.

BlockBeats News, March 23rd, Iranian media including the Tasnim News Agency reported today (March 23rd) that Iran denied Iranian Parliament Speaker Kalibaf's involvement in negotiations with the United States. Earlier, according to American news outlet Axios, American President's envoy Wiekoff and President Trump's son-in-law Kushner were "negotiating with Kalibaf."

Israeli media also reported that later this week, senior Iranian and American officials will hold talks in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad. The American representative is said to be "possibly Vice President Pence." (CCTV International News)