Trump: Iran Talks in Doha ‘Going Very Well’
Indirect technical talks between the United States and Iran are underway in Qatar, with President Donald Trump saying the meetings are “going very well” as mediators push for progress on nuclear issues and regional stability.
Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Tuesday to review the latest developments in the negotiations [187028]. The Gulf state, which has served as a key intermediary between Washington and Tehran, announced that the indirect talks have made progress, with both sides exchanging proposals and agreeing to continue discussions [186940][186935]. A Qatari official confirmed that the talks focused on regional stability and nuclear issues, and that both sides showed willingness to continue the dialogue, though no specific agreements were reached [186940].
The meetings in Doha are part of ongoing diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions between the two countries. US envoys met with Qatari mediators to assess the course of negotiations, but no direct meeting with Iranian officials was planned [186407]. President Trump stated that the indirect technical talks are progressing well [187288].
Qatar has previously hosted indirect negotiations between the US and Iran, and the latest round continues that mediation role. No further details about the next round of talks have been provided.