Trump says US ready to lift sanctions if Iran agrees to talks

Aydan Aleskerli
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If Iran is ready to engage in negotiations, Washington is prepared to lift sanctions against Tehran, US President Donald Trump said, Report informs.

He made the statement during a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Sharm El-Sheikh.

"I would gladly lift the sanctions when they"re ready for dialogue. But they won"t survive the current sanctions-they"re that tough. A moment will come when they themselves will ask for the sanctions to be lifted. In the end, we will achieve peace," Trump said.

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