Iran says conclusions reached on many topics in potential U.S. memorandum but no deal imminent

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Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson stated that many conclusions have been reached on topics in a potential US memorandum of understanding, but no agreement is imminent. The spokesperson emphasized ongoing negotiations to end the war, excluding nuclear issues, and noted that shifting US positions complicate the process.

May 25 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday that conclusions have been reached on many topics discussed in a potential memorandum of understanding with the U.S., but this does not mean Tehran is close to signing an agreement. The spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, added that Iran is negotiating an end to the war and is not currently discussing nuclear issues, and repeated that changes in the positions of U.S. officials create problems for any agreement. (Reporting by Elwely Elwelly and Tala Ramadan; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne)