A person walks past a mural on the former American embassy in Tehran, April 8, 2025. (Credit: Atta Kenare/AFP)
A technical meeting between Iranian and U.S. officials on the nuclear issue — initially scheduled for Wednesday — is now set for Saturday in the Sultanate of Oman. The talks will take place alongside a meeting between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, mediated by Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi.The postponement was announced amid a flurry of diplomatic activity: Qatari Prime Minister Mohammad bin Abdulrahman al-Thani is visiting the United States, Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, and Araghchi arrived in China on the same day.The technical discussions will focus on setting limits for Iran’s uranium enrichment, determining the allowable size of its nuclear stockpiles, and establishing monitoring mechanisms to ensure compliance with any...
A technical meeting between Iranian and U.S. officials on the nuclear issue — initially scheduled for Wednesday — is now set for Saturday in the Sultanate of Oman. The talks will take place alongside a meeting between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, mediated by Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi.The postponement was announced amid a flurry of diplomatic activity: Qatari Prime Minister Mohammad bin Abdulrahman al-Thani is visiting the United States, Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, and Araghchi arrived in China on the same day.The technical discussions will focus on setting limits for Iran’s uranium enrichment, determining the allowable size of its nuclear stockpiles, and establishing monitoring mechanisms to ensure compliance with...