In a significant development ahead of the scheduled nuclear talks in Geneva on February 23, 2026, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that a nuclear deal is 'within reach' and emphasized the opportunity for a historic agreement that addresses mutual concerns. He urged that 'diplomacy should be given priority' to capitalize on this moment. The negotiations will involve U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner meeting with an Iranian delegation, as both sides aim to resolve ongoing tensions. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi reiterated Iran's readiness to make necessary concessions, stating, 'We will enter the negotiating room in Geneva with complete honesty and good faith.' Meanwhile, the White House has confirmed that President Trump remains committed to diplomacy but is also prepared to use military force if deemed necessary. This backdrop of potential military conflict is heightened by Iran's threats to strike U.S. bases in the region if attacked, underscoring the urgency of the negotiations.
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Ahead of nuclear talks in Geneva, Iran's Foreign Minister claims a deal is 'within reach.' Both sides stress diplomacy, but tensions rise with Iran's threats and U.S. military readiness.
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