This happened because of their excessive demands and wrong approaches,” he noted.

SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia: Iran's top diplomat on Monday (Apr 27) blamed Washington for the failure of talks after landing in Russia as part of a whirlwind diplomatic tour, with direct negotiations between the warring parties seemingly at an impasse.Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi made the remarks in Saint Pet

"The US approaches caused the previous round of negotiations, despite progress, to fail to reach its goals because of the excessive demands," said Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.