Rouhani Backs Off Meeting With Trump, Saying U.S. Must First Lift Sanctions

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Rouhani Backs Off Meeting With Trump, Saying U.S. Must First Lift Sanctions

In a photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks at a conference in Tehran, on Monday./ A day after what looked like a possible diplomatic breakthrough with the U.S., Iranian President Hassan Rouhani backed off the idea of direct talks with President Trump, saying Washington must first lift sanctions against Tehran. At the conclusion of the G-7 Summit in France on Monday, Trump had said that the leaders could meet, "if the circumstance were correct or right." Rouhani ...

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