Shafaq News/ On Saturday, Iraq’s Foreign Ministry welcomedthe launch of indirect talks between the United States and Iran in Omanregarding the Iranian nuclear program.
In a statement, the ministry praised the “positiveindicators” emerging from the first round of negotiations and expressed hopethat the discussions would soon yield constructive outcomes.
“The Iraqi government affirms its consistent position insupport of diplomacy and negotiated solutions, which remain the most effectivemeans to resolve disputes and promote stability,” the ministry noted.
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— وزارة الخارجية العراقية (@Iraqimofa) April 12, 2025Moreover, Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi described the talks on Xas “positive and constructive.”
Constructive and promising round of indirect talks with US Special Envoy @SteveWitkoff, kindly hosted and mediated by my brother @badralbusaidi of the Sultanate of Oman.The talks were conducted in an atmosphere of mutual respect. I elaborated Iran's viewpoints in a firm yet…
— Seyed Abbas Araghchi (@araghchi) April 12, 2025The talks took place outside the Omani capital, Muscat,lasting over two hours. They began at approximately 3:30 p.m. local time andconcluded at 5:50 p.m.
Earlier, US President Donald Trump advocated for directnegotiations, while Iranian officials insisted on maintaining indirect dialoguethrough intermediaries. He described the meetings as “important” and reiteratedhis firm opposition to a nuclear-armed Iran.
Tensions remain high amid repeated threats by the USpresident to launch airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure shoulddiplomacy fail. In response, Iranian officials have increasingly warned thatTehran may consider pursuing nuclear weapons, in case the US uses militarypower.
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