Trump Says US Held Very Good Meeting With Iran

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States had held a "very good" meeting with Iran, according to a report by Mehr News. Trump also said he believed Washington and Tehran would reach a deal following the US midterm elections.

The remarks follow Trump's address at the United Nations General Assembly, where, as reported by Al Jazeera, he told the podium that Iran faces a choice between reaching an agreement with the United States or facing further military action. Trump's comments at the UN framed the diplomatic track and the threat of military force as the two paths available to Tehran.

No details were provided about the timing, location, or participants of the meeting Trump described, nor about the substance of any discussions. It was also not specified what form a potential agreement might take or which issues it would cover. The US midterm elections are scheduled to be held in November, and Trump's prediction of a deal places any potential breakthrough after that vote.

Iranian officials have not publicly confirmed the meeting or responded to Trump's characterization of it. The report did not include any statement from Tehran on the matter.

The remarks come amid ongoing tensions between Washington and Tehran. Trump's UN address and his latest comments indicate that his administration is pursuing a dual approach of diplomacy and pressure. The report by Mehr News added that Trump made the claim about the meeting without providing further specifics.