Is Iran willing to continue discussions with the US?

Analysis Reasoning

Iran's UN ambassador Ali Bahreini stated on Monday that message exchanges between Iran and the US are ongoing and that Tehran is open to 'genuine discussion' and negotiation if the US shows genuine willingness, though he clarified these exchanges cannot yet be described as formal negotiations.

Cited Sources

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  Anadolu Agency

  https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/iranian-envoy-says-message-exchanges-with-us-continue-but-stops-short-of-calling-them-negotiations/3811088

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  Sky News

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTUP7q9-4ug