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Trump Says Iran Wants Deal Quickly Amid Regional Tensions

Donald Trump said Iran wants to make a deal with the United States soon.

He said the United States is open to discussing an agreement.

However, Trump said he will decide whether formal talks happen.

He also said the deal must be good for the United States.

The two countries remain involved in a conflict.

The Strait of Hormuz is an important area in the dispute.

Talks involving Iran and Gulf countries about the waterway were postponed.

Trump also said oil prices could fall after the military conflict ends.

Key facts

Speaker: US President Donald Trump
Stated Iranian position: Trump said Iran wants to reach a deal quickly and badly.
US position: Trump said the United States is open to a deal but that he will decide whether to engage.
Agreement condition: Trump said any agreement must be favorable to the United States.
Main regional issue: The Strait of Hormuz remains a major point of tension.
Postponed talks: Talks involving Iran and Gulf countries on the waterway were postponed Monday.
Earlier negotiations: Previous discussions produced a memorandum covering military operations, the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran’s nuclear program.

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