“Iran wants to meet,” Trump said.
Earlier, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Trump’s readiness to meet with the Iranian leadership to overcome diplomatic tensions.
On September 4, the US Treasury Department expanded sanctions against the Iranian transport network, oil tankers, as well as a number of legal entities and individuals, including citizens of Iran, India, the United Arab Emirates and Lebanon.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Jawad Zarif called such actions by the United States economic terrorism.