The statement follows fresh remarks by US President Donald Trump, who suggested that military action remains an option if negotiations with Iran fail. AdvertisementAbbas Araghchi reaches out to regional counterpartsIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi conveyed Tehran’s position during separate phone conversations with Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. AdvertisementDuring his conversation with the Saudi foreign minister, Araghchi said any attack by the United States or Israel, or support from regional countries for such operations, would invite a ‘proportionate response’ from Iran. Trump says diplomacy is still possibleDespite expressing frustration with Tehran, Trump said he still believes negotiations can succeed. Two maritime incidents reported near OmanSeparately, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported two maritime incidents off the coast of Oman on Saturday.