Iran and the United States begged in -depth negotiations in Oman The nuclear program that Tehran advances quickly On Saturday, the conversations that probably depend on the enrichment of Uranium of the Islamic Republic.
Iranian state television reported that the conversations had started in Muscat, the capital wrapped in mountain of this sultanate on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula. A person close to the envoy of the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, who speaks on condition of anonymity to discuss closed conversations, also acknowledged that the meeting had begun.
Howver, Neith Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi or Witkoff He offered any immediate detail or detail about the conversations they will lead.
Araghchi arrived on Friday in Oman and with the Foreign Minister of Oman, Badr Al-Busidi, who has mediated the two previous rounds of conversations in Muscat and Rome. Araghchi visited Muscat’s International Book Fair, surrounded by television and photojournalist cameras. The video on Saturday morning showed that Araghchi goes to the conversations.
Witkoff was in Moscow on Friday, meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Saturday arrived in Oman, where conversations were expected to begin in the next few hours, said a fountain family with Witkoff’s trips to The Associated Press, speaking under anonymity to discuss closed negotiations.
The conversations seek to limit Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for the elevation of some of the overwhelming economic sanctions that the United States has become the Islamic Republic that is approaching in half a century of enmity.
President Trump has repeatedly threatened to unleash air attacks aimed at the Iran program if an agreement is not reached. Iranian officials warn more and more that they could pursue a nuclear weapon with their enriched uranium arsenal to close levels of degree of weapons.
Iran’s nuclear agreement in 2015 with world powers limited Tehran’s program. However, Trump retired unilaterally in 2018, moving years of attacks and tensions. The widest medium also remains nervous about the devastating Israel-Hamas War In the gaza strip. TO Mass explosion Rockó a port in southern Iran on Saturday, wounding at least 400 people, such as conversations.
Mr. Trump, traveling to Rome for The funeral of Pope FrancisAgain he said that the expected negotiations would lead to a new nuclear agreement. However, the hero remains the possibility of a military strike if they did not.
“Iran’s situation is going very well,” Trump said on Air Force One. “We have had many conversations with them and I think we are going to have a deal. I prefer to have a deal than the other alternative. That would be good for humanity.”
He added: “There are some people who because making a child different from a deal, a much more unpleasant treatment, and I do not want it to happen to Iran if we can avoid it.”
While Araghchi and Witkoff are expected to speak again through Theis, experts on both sides will also begin negotiating details of a possible agreement.
From the Iranian side, Iranian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Majid Takht-E Ravanchi, will direct Tehran’s team of experts, said Mohammad Golzari, an Iranian government official. Takht-e Ravanchi Tok starts in the 2015 nuclear conversations.
The United States Technical Team, which is expected to arrive in Oman on Friday, will be led by Michael Anton, the director of the Secretary of State of the United States, the Planning staff of Marco Rubio. Anton does not have the experience of nuclear policy of those who led the United States efforts in the 2015 conversations.
Iran has insisted that maintaining its enrichment is key. But Witkoff has buried the issue for the first suggestion in a television interview that Iran could enrich Uranium at 3.67%, and then say that every enrichment must stop. The demand that the entire enrichment stop has also been repeated by the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio.
However, the Iranians continue with the hope that conversations can be successful, since the Iranian rial has recovered from the minimum historical shift that exceeded 1 million rials to buy $ 1.
“It is well to negotiate, make the nuclear program smaller or larger, and reach an agreement,” said Tehran resident, Farzin Keivan. “Or of course, we should go to everything. After all, we have suffered a lot for this program.”
