{"id":31936,"date":"2026-04-16T22:25:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:25:44","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-04-16T22:25:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:25:44","slug":"trump-the-us-is-very-close-to-reaching-an-agreement-with-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/trump-the-us-is-very-close-to-reaching-an-agreement-with-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump: The US is &#8220;very close&#8221; to reaching an agreement with Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the US is &#8220;very close&#8221; to reaching an agreement with Iran, while the two-week ceasefire between the two countries is approaching expiration, Anadolu reports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And if that happens, oil drops a lot, prices drop a lot, inflation drops a lot, and you won&#8217;t have a nuclear holocaust,&#8221; Trump told reporters at the White House. &#8220;We&#8217;re having a very good relationship with the new Iranian leaders. It&#8217;s really a regime change,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>However, Trump did not give a clear message on whether the ceasefire will be extended.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not sure if it needs to be extended,&#8221; he said, also adding: &#8220;Iran wants to do a deal, and we&#8217;re cooperating very well with them &#8230; and they&#8217;re willing to do things today that they weren&#8217;t willing to do two years ago.&#8221; months&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He claimed that Iran has agreed not to have nuclear weapons. &#8220;They&#8217;ve agreed to that, very strongly, they&#8217;ve agreed to give us back the nuclear dust.&#8221; Trump said he may visit Islamabad if a deal is reached. Asked about the next round of direct talks, Trump said it would take place &#8220;probably over the weekend.&#8221; He said the deal would be announced &#8220;pretty soon,&#8221; adding: &#8220;This will give us free oil and the Straits Free Hormuz. Everything will be fine and I think the price of oil will go down to where it was before.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His remarks come as the US and Iran are holding talks, brokered by Pakistan, to extend the two-week ceasefire announced last week, which is expected to expire on April 22.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that US forces remain &#8220;ready and armed&#8221;. to resume attacks if Iran rejects a deal.<\/p>\n<p>We use cookies to improve the experience and display ads (Google AdSense).<br \/>\n          By clicking &#8220;Accept&#8221;, you agree to the use of cookies according to<br \/>\n          Privacy Policy<br \/>\n          and<br \/>\n          Cookies Policy.<br \/>\n          You can reject non-necessary cookies by clicking &#8220;Reject&#8221;.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the US is &#8220;very close&#8221; to reaching an agreement with Iran, while the two-week ceasefire between the two countries is approaching expiration, Anadolu reports. &#8220;And if that happens, oil drops a lot, prices drop a lot, inflation drops a lot, and you won&#8217;t have a nuclear holocaust,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"views":17,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31936\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}