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Iran and U.S. Set for Indirect Nuclear Talks in Oman Amid Tensions Over Format

Iran confirms indirect negotiations through Omani mediation, rejecting President Trump's claim of direct talks as both nations prepare for high-stakes discussions on Saturday.

Overview

  • Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reiterated that the talks will be indirect, mediated by Oman, disputing President Trump's assertion of direct negotiations.
  • The talks aim to address Iran's advancing nuclear program and U.S. demands for stricter limitations, with Iran prioritizing sanctions relief to ease its economic crisis.
  • Trump has warned of potential military action if the negotiations fail, stating Iran would face severe consequences without an agreement.
  • Iran's uranium enrichment has reached 60% purity, raising international concerns over potential weaponization, though Tehran insists its program is for peaceful purposes.
  • The outcome of Saturday's discussions could significantly impact regional stability, with both sides emphasizing the talks as a critical opportunity to resolve longstanding disputes.

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