US President optimistic on Iran negotiations, Bagram Air Base to remain under US control
Washington, USA – Web Desk: US President Donald Trump, in a White House briefing, expressed optimism that negotiations with Iran would succeed following the high-profile Operation Midnight Hammer. Highlighting a preference for diplomacy over conflict, Trump underscored that the United States aims to resolve global disputes through talks rather than war.
Trump confirmed that the Bagram Air Base will remain under US control and not be handed over to any other nation. He also touted domestic achievements, citing a 95% reduction in homicides in Washington D.C. and historic low drug prices.
On foreign affairs, Trump addressed ongoing talks with Iran, the Ukraine-Russia conflict, and efforts to promote trade between Pakistan and India over conflict. He also announced signing a funding bill and a $42 billion defense agreement with Qatar, marking key milestones in US diplomacy.
