Kuwait City: Iran demanded on Monday releasing its frozen assets as part of the current talks with the United States on lifting sanctions.
According to Kuwait News Agency, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei, in his weekly press briefing, "demanded" free access to the funds of "the Iranian people." He also addressed the exclusion of Britain, France, and Germany from the ongoing negotiations between Tehran and Washington, stating that it was their choice and that they are free to play a constructive role.
Baghaei highlighted that the fourth round of Iranian-US talks is scheduled for next Saturday. Iran has conducted three rounds of indirect discussions with the US in Muscat and Rome, attended by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff.