“It does not matter for us who is sitting in the White House. What matters is how they behave. The Trump administration can rectify its past, lift sanctions and return to the negotiating table. We are still sitting at the negotiating table; it was they who left. The United States has done great harm to the Iranian people. The day will come when they will have to compensate for this. We have a lot of patience, ”Zarif said in an interview with Spiegel.

Earlier, Zarif told what damage the state tension caused in the region’s economy.

On January 15, the American leader said that he was not trying to change the regime in Iran, but at the same time he was closely following the situation with the protests in Iran.

Trump also said that he was not against negotiations with Tehran on certain conditions. At the same time, Robert O'Brien, Advisor to the US President on National Security, noted that he believes in the return of the Iranian side to the negotiating table.