Iran not ready for peace deal with US until Washington unfreezes $24B in frozen assets, senior advisor to Khamenei says.
Iran is not ready for a peace agreement with the US until Washington unfreezes $24 billion of Iranian assets, Mohsen Rezai, military advisor to Iran's supreme leader, said in a CNN interview on Friday.
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