US Defense Secretary: Trump Is Patient on US-Iran Talks, "Any Deal Would Be a Good Deal"

Odaily News, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated at the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue that President Donald Trump believes any deal reached between the US and Iran would be worthwhile, adding that Trump is very patient in achieving this outcome.

Hegseth said: "I spoke with Trump this morning. He wanted me to reiterate how patient he is in ensuring this 'historic effort' by the United States. 'Any deal (with Iran) will be a good deal, a great deal.' He is very patient about making this happen." The 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue opened in Singapore on the evening of the 29th, with over 550 participants including political leaders, defense officials, and experts from more than 40 countries and regions. (Xinhua News Agency)