Overview
- Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi met in Tehran on May 31 to present elements of a detailed U.S. proposal for a nuclear accord
- Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran will respond in line with its guiding principles, national interests and the rights of its people
- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that special envoy Steve Witkoff delivered an acceptable plan that Washington believes Iran should accept
- A key sticking point remains the U.S. demand that Iran give up its uranium enrichment facilities, which Tehran continues to deem non-negotiable
- Both Washington and Tehran are preparing for a potential sixth negotiating round, but no date or venue have been confirmed