President Donald Trump on Friday denied that he offered to lift sanctions on Iran in exchange for a meeting between the two sides, saying he instead flatly rejected the Islamic Republic's request to do so
WASHINGTON (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 27th September, 2019) President Donald Trump on Friday denied that he offered to lift sanctions on Iran in exchange for a meeting between the two sides, saying he instead flatly rejected the Islamic Republic's request to do so."Iran wanted me to lift the sanctions imposed on them in order to meet. I said, of course, NO!" Trump said via Twitter.
Earlier in the day, Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said the United States had offered to remove all sanctions in exchange for face-to-face negotiations, Iranian media reported.
