Iranian Foreign Minister: I hope the United States will remain rational Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, November 1 (Reporter Shadati) Iranian Foreign Minister Argachi said in an interview with Iranian media on November 1 that Iran is ready for both defense and diplomacy, and which path to choose depends on whether the United States is rational. Iran hopes that the US will remain rational and give priority to diplomacy instead of other ways to solve problems. Argachi said that the Iranian deputy foreign minister recently led an Iranian delegation to visit Qatar in order to continue discussions with the Qatari mediators. Argachi also said that there were no negotiations with the United States planned from the beginning of this visit.