The second round of indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the U.S., mediated by Oman, concluded in Rome after four hours of discussions. Iranian and American delegations communicated via Omani officials at the Omani ambassador’s residence, with no direct interaction.
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry reiterated demands for lifting sanctions and guarantees to preserve its nuclear technological achievements, calling these issues “non-negotiable.” Oman’s Foreign Ministry stated talks focused on denuclearization, sanctions relief, and Iran’s right to peaceful nuclear energy.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi termed the talks “constructive” but urged cautious optimism, saying a decision on a potential agreement could come after technical meetings next week. The next round of negotiations will be held in Oman.