Overview
- The fifth round of US-Iran nuclear talks concluded in Rome on May 23, with both sides agreeing the discussions were constructive.
- US President Donald Trump described the talks as making 'real progress' and hinted at a potential announcement within two days.
- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghtschi stated the negotiations are complex and cannot be resolved in just a few meetings.
- The US demands a complete halt to Iran's uranium enrichment, while Iran insists its activities are for peaceful purposes under IAEA supervision.
- Oman, acting as mediator, acknowledged partial progress but emphasized that unresolved issues remain to be addressed in future talks.