A senior Iranian official says ‘blocked assets’ must be released before talks with the U.S. can begin.
In what appeared to be a new condition, Iran’s parliament speaker said that negotiations set for Saturday in Pakistan would not go ahead unless unspecified Iranian funds were released.
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