Tehran, May 1 -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei accused the US of not having a serious approach regarding Iran's nuclear programme and the plethora of economic sanctions imposed on the country.

Baghaei, speaking about the latest status of the currently stalled negotiations between Tehran and Washington in a televised program of Iranian state news IRNA echoing President Masoud Pezeshkian's previous remarks, highlighted that over the past year and a half, all of Iran's negotiations with Washington over its nuclear programme and sanctions have been accompanied by simultaneous military action and intensification of sanctions.

Further accusing the US of partaking in acts of piracy against Iranian ships in West Asia, he sa...