Summary
U.S. negotiators met with Iran's Foreign Minister in Geneva to discuss a potential nuclear deal. The talks are crucial as President Trump will soon make a decision on pursuing a diplomatic solution or war. Both sides exchanged ideas, with Omani officials helping to mediate.
Key Facts
- U.S. representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Geneva for over three hours of talks.
- The aim of the talks was to reach a potential nuclear deal between the U.S. and Iran.
- The Omani Foreign Minister and the International Atomic Energy Agency participated in the negotiations.
- The U.S. wants Iran to agree that any nuclear deal will last indefinitely and that Iran must reduce its uranium stockpile.
- The U.S. is open to Iran enriching uranium under strict conditions to ensure it cannot create a nuclear weapon.
- President Trump mentioned preferring a diplomatic solution but also outlined a case for war in his State of the Union address.
- Iran's Ali Shamkhani stated that without nuclear weapon ambitions, an agreement with the U.S. is possible.
- Talks included both direct discussions and indirect communication with help from Oman.
