Iran demands practical US steps before diplomacy, senior security official says

Arab News · Reuters · 2026-11-06 11:45 UTC

Iran seeks concrete actions from the US before engaging in new diplomatic talks, according to a senior security official. A nuclear proposal has been sent to the US via Qatar, contingent on meeting seven Iranian demands.

- Iran demands practical steps from the US prior to any new diplomatic negotiations

- Ali Bagheri Kani emphasized that Iran rejects mere ‘paper commitments’

Iran is not satisfied with “paper commitments” and must see practical US steps before the launch of any new diplomatic efforts, Ali Bagheri Kani, the deputy head of Iran’s top security body, told Iranian state television.

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