Trump: Progress in talks with Iran
Translated from Arabic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- U.S. President Donald Trump reported progress in indirect talks between Iran and the United States in Doha.
- Trump described the meetings as "very good" and indicated that denuclearization efforts with Iran are proceeding well.
- The talks are part of diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions following recent exchanges between the two nations.
President Donald Trump expressed optimism regarding the indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States, stating that progress is being made. Speaking in Doha, where the talks are taking place, Trump described the meetings as "very good."
"Based on how things are going, denuclearization from Iran is going well. They've had very, very good meetings, and we'll see what happens," Trump told reporters. He added, "We've hit them very hard... but we're getting along very well."
Based on how things are going, denuclearization from Iran is going well. They've had very, very good meetings, and we'll see what happens.
The current discussions in Doha involve technical talks between U.S. and Iranian officials, mediated by third parties. These diplomatic efforts aim to reduce tensions that have escalated following reciprocal strikes between the two countries. The negotiations follow a memorandum of understanding signed mid-month, intended to pave the way for a final resolution to the conflict in the Middle East.
We've hit them very hard... but we're getting along very well.
Originally published by Hespress in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.