After Trump floats talks, Iran security chief rejects negotiations until ‘conditions’ met

Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, officially rejected the prospect of negotiations with the United States on Tuesday. The statement, posted on X, served as a direct response to comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday regarding potential talks between the two nations. Rezaei maintained that Tehran will not engage in dialogue until specific conditions are met.

The rejection highlights the ongoing diplomatic impasse between the two countries. According to statements attributed to the Iranian official, the current geopolitical environment regarding oil and maritime straits has shifted, reinforcing Iran's insistence that its requirements must be satisfied before any formal discussions can proceed.