
According to information from The New York Times, billionaire Elon Musk met with the U.S. envoy Donald Trump related to the attempts to ease tensions between Tehran and Washington. Representatives of Trump's team or the Iranian delegation did not confirm the meeting.
Sources, unnamed by the newspaper, reported that Musk's meeting with envoy Amir Saeid Iravani took place "positively". According to the publication, both men met for more than an hour in a secret location on Monday. The Iranian envoy insisted on striving for the lifting of exclusive U.S. sanctions and on the development of commercial relations in Tehran during the meeting, as reported by a representative of the Iranian MID.
News of Musk's meeting with the Iranian envoy sparked widespread resonance, as both sides support dialogue amid geopolitical tensions between Iran and the United States. Unfortunately, official information regarding the content and outcome of the negotiations has not yet been released.