Iranian chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf outlined Tehran's conditional willingness to reach an agreement during an interview with Al Jazeera. He insisted that any diplomatic progress depends on Washington dropping excessive demands and avoiding the generation of distrust. Ghalibaf made clear that Iran will strictly reject any such demands during potential negotiations.
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Iran open to deal if US ‘refrains from excessive demands’, says Ghalibaf
In an exclusive Al Jazeera interview with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s chief negotiator, says Iran is open to a deal if the US refrains from creating distrust and excessive demands, in which he says Iran would not yield to.
Published On 12 Nov 2026
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