US President Donald Trump said in a radio interview that the war with Iran will end soon. He also said the United States wants Tehran to guarantee it will not acquire nuclear weapons.
Trump told Kansas City Radio that oil prices would fall rapidly once the war ends.
Conditions and a deal
Trump said Iran very much wants to reach a deal. He did not say when or how such an agreement could be reached.
The remarks came ahead of the US congressional midterm elections on November 3. High fuel prices in the United States are being discussed in the context of the war.
Fuel prices in focus
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