German Chancellor Calls for Immediate Iran Talks
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for immediate diplomatic talks involving Iran, the United States, and Israel to address ongoing conflicts. He plans to closely coordinate with EU and U.S. partners on further actions in the near future, according to a government spokesperson.

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has made a significant diplomatic appeal, urging Iran to commence immediate talks with the United States and Israel, as confirmed by a government spokesperson on Sunday. This initiative aims to seek a peaceful resolution to the prevailing conflicts.
In a statement, the spokesperson emphasized that Merz is set on closely coordinating with both the EU and U.S. partners to decide on the forthcoming diplomatic steps throughout the day. This approach underscores the importance of multilateral collaboration in tackling international disputes.
Merz's appeal comes at a time when tensions remain high in the region, marking a crucial phase in efforts to foster diplomatic dialogue and avert potential escalation.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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