Iran says it's willing to talk to the U.S. But only if the U.S. gets a new attitude.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: “Iran says it's willing to talk to the U.S. But only if the U.S. gets a new attitude.”
Editor's note · Context
Ahmadinejad indicates Iran's openness to dialogue with the U.S. contingent on a change in U.S. attitude.
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