US Says Witkoff, Kushner Had Positive Talks in Doha on Iran Deal
Qatar said the sides will keep talking after mediators reported progress on issues tied to a 14-point memorandum.
- On Thursday, Qatar announced that separate indirect meetings in Doha between United States and Iranian negotiators resulted in "positive progress" on the 14-point Memorandum of Understanding, with both sides agreeing to continue discussions.
- Building on the outcomes of the Lake Lucerne Summit, these negotiations aim to maintain communication amid heightened regional instability and ongoing nuclear program concerns in West Asia.
- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stated, "We raised the issue of the US's failure," while officials reviewed arrangements for the initial USD 6 billion in frozen Iranian funds.
- The next round of negotiations will be scheduled after funeral processions for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, planned between July 4 and July 9 across multiple locations.
- Diplomatic efforts proceed despite ongoing security challenges near the Strait of Hormuz, where the US Navy is searching for a missing aircrew member after an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter went down on Wednesday.
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US and Iranian negotiators made progress on Wednesday in indirect technical talks to end the conflict in Doha, Qatar, according to representatives of Qatar and Pakistan, who are mediating the talks.
The head of the Iranian negotiating delegation has again denied that the inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (EEA) will be allowed access to nuclear sites bombed by the United States
Qatar reports 'positive progress' in indirect US-Iran talks in Doha
DOHA — Indirect meetings between US and Iranian delegations in Doha have concluded with "positive progress" on issues related to a recent memorandum of understanding, host Qatar said on Wednesday.US and Iranian negotiators met separately on Wednesday with Qatari and Pakistani mediators."Qatar and Pakistan mediators concluded separate meetings with the US and Iranian negotiators in Doha today, with positive progress made on issues related to the …
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