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Indirect US-Iran technical talks underway in Doha, source says

Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani attends a meeting with foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council Member States and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain during Rubio's visit to the Middle East to discuss the interim deal between the U.S. and Iran with Arab Gulf allies, in Manama, Bahrain, June 25, 2026. REUTERS/Eric Lee
Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani reiterates Qatar's support for mediation efforts and US-Iran talks. - REUTERS/Filepic
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QATARI Indirect technical talks between the United States and Iran are underway in Doha, with Qatar and Pakistan serving as mediators, a source with direct knowledge of the discussions told Reuters on Wednesday.

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner met Qatar's prime minister on Tuesday to lay the groundwork for Wednesday’s technical sessions but are not attending the talks themselves, the source said.

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