Pakistan, June 9 -- The chairman of Iran's parliamentary committee on national security and foreign policy, Ibrahim Azizi, has said that ongoing distrust and the current US approach could make peace negotiations between the two countries impossible.

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Speaking in an interview with a US media outlet, Azizi said Iran does not trust the United States and believes that recent statements and actions from Washington do not reflect sincerity in diplomatic engagement. He said Iran views negotiations as part of a broader strategic context rather than a standalone process aimed at peace.

Azizi added that if the United States demonstrates seriousness and adheres to agreed principles, I...