Iran has ruled out a meeting between Supreme Leader Khamenei and President Trump, demanding the release of frozen assets to avoid escalating tensions in the Indian Ocean.
Khamenei aide rules out Trump meeting, demands $24B frozen assets release and Hormuz blockade lift to restart negotiations. Escalation warnings into Indian Ocean signal geopolitical risk for tech supply chains and data infrastructure routing through Middle East.
Iran has ruled out a meeting between Trump and Khamenei
Jun 07, 2026
09:50 am
What's the storyMohsen Rezaei, a close aide to Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has ruled out a meeting between US President Donald Trump and the Iranian leader.
Rezaei told CNN that such a meeting is impossible and blamed Trump for stalling negotiations.
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