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Bessent says US and Iran still ‘going back and forth’ in talks
28 May 2026 20:05 BST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington and Tehran are still “going back and forth” in negotiations, but declined to directly address the current state of talks.
Speaking at a White House briefing, Bessent said President Donald Trump would not accept an unfavourable agreement.
“He’s not going to take a bad deal,” Bessent said of the US president.