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Trump says Iran has agreed to abandon nuclear weapons

Trump says Iran has agreed to abandon nuclear weapons

From Tuổi Trẻ · () Vietnamese

Translated from Vietnamese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump stated Iran has agreed to not possess nuclear weapons.
  • Trump mentioned Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's involvement in negotiations and suggested a potential meeting.
  • He also claimed the Iranian military has been defeated and the U.S. is working towards a deal, with other options available if it fails.

In a recent interview, U.S. President Donald Trump asserted that Iran has agreed to forgo nuclear weapons. He also indicated that Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was involved in the negotiations between Tehran and Washington aimed at resolving the conflict.

Trump suggested that Khamenei, despite potential health issues, directly approved decisions related to the negotiation process. The U.S. President expressed a desire to meet Khamenei at some point, depending on how events unfold. He described the conflict with Iran as a success for the United States, stating that the Iranian military has been defeated.

Tôi muốn gặp ông ấy. Có lẽ chúng tôi sẽ gặp nhau vào một thời điểm nào đó, tùy thuộc vào việc mọi chuyện diễn biến ra sao

— Donald TrumpPresident Trump expressing his desire to meet Iran's Supreme Leader.

"We are working towards a deal. If it happens, it will be very good. If not, we still have other options," Trump said, without specifying what these "other options" might entail. Previously, he had indicated Washington's readiness to resume airstrikes if necessary. On the same day, Iran's armed forces declared they would not back down from threats, accusing the U.S. and Israel of destabilizing the region.

Chúng tôi đang nỗ lực hướng tới một thỏa thuận. Nếu đạt được, đó sẽ là điều rất tốt. Còn nếu không, chúng tôi vẫn có những phương án khác

— Donald TrumpPresident Trump on the ongoing efforts to reach a deal with Iran.
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Originally published by Tuổi Trẻ in Vietnamese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.