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Trump’s positive account leaves Iran meeting details unclear

Donald Trump said US officials met an Iranian delegation at the United Nations on Tuesday, describing the meeting as “very good”. The source provided no details about the participants or agenda.

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Adrian Cole
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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
Two suited men shake hands in front of Iranian and United States flags at a conference table.
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President Donald Trump said US officials held a “very good” meeting with an Iranian delegation at the United Nations on Tuesday, according to Al Jazeera Global News.

The account offered no information about who took part or what was discussed. It also did not say whether the meeting produced an agreement.

“Very good” was Trump’s characterisation of the meeting; the available details do not establish what it achieved.

The report leaves the substance and outcome of the contact unclear.

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