On July 13, Jin10 reported that Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif stated during a meeting with diplomats from multiple countries in Tehran on July 12 that Iran has always expressed its willingness to negotiate over its nuclear program and "will be ready for negotiations in the future," but "it must be ensured that negotiations do not evolve into war after they are resumed." On the same day, Zarif also mentioned in a televised address that "the United States insists on returning to the negotiating table, and Iran has received various messages." He stated that Iran is weighing the timing, location, and format of potential talks, but "is not in a hurry to conduct reckless negotiations." Zarif emphasized that Iran needs assurances that if negotiations fail, it will not be attacked again, "some assurances have indicated that war will not happen again, and we are assessing them." Zarif pointed out, "If there is an opportunity to ensure the interests of the Iranian people, we will not miss it. The door of diplomacy is never closed."