Tehran, April 22 -- Iran has rejected the United States' conditions for negotiations, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), even as US President Donald Trump announced an extension of the ceasfire.

The IRIB reported, "Iran rejected the US conditions for negotiations; Trump unilaterally extended the ceasefire!."

The IRIB further quoted Trump as saying that the decision to extend the ceasefire came following a request from the Pakistani Army Chief, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir. IRIB reported, "Trump said that at the request of Pakistan's army chief, the ceasefire would remain in place until Iran presents a new proposal."

US President Donald Trump said he has decided to extend the ceasefire with Iran to give its ...