‘Good conversations going on with Iran’: President Donald Trump

President Donald Trump

United States (US) President Donald Trump has said that very good conversations are going on with Iran.

“We have very good conversations going on, it is working out very well,” he tells reporters in the Oval Office, reiterating his claim that Tehran has no navy, air force, or leadership.

“We are talking to them, they wanted to close up the Strait [of Hormuz] again, as they have been doing for years. They can’t blackmail us.”

President Donald Trump calls Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir a ‘great leader’

Earlier, Trump praised Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir by calling him a ‘great, great’ leader of Pakistan.

While addressing the nation about the ceasefire with Iran, Trump said, “I would like to thank the country of Pakistan, and its great Prime Minister, and the great great Field Marshal.”

Donald Trump also thanked other countries by saying, “I also want to thank Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, and Kuwait. They have been amazing; they have all helped tremendously.”

Trump said that there will be good news soon related to Iran.

It will be a great day for the world today, because Iran has just announced that the Strait of Hormuz is fully open and ready for business and full passage, said Donald Trump.

PM Shehbaz responded to Trump’s praise and said, “Mr President, on behalf of the people of Pakistan, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, and on my behalf, I express my deep and profound appreciation for your kind and gracious words.”