Why it matters:
The talks between Iran and Qatar highlight the importance of regional cooperation in addressing pressing issues, including the nuclear talks.
The big picture:
This phone call comes on the heels of previous discussions between the two foreign ministers, including a meeting in Moscow. The ongoing indirect talks between Iran and the U.S. are crucial for establishing a fair and lasting agreement that could enhance security and stability in the region.
What they're saying:
During the call, Araghchi emphasized Iran's commitment to utilizing all diplomatic avenues to resolve issues, while Al Thani reiterated Qatar's support for the Iran-U.S. agreement to initiate the second phase of talks.
Al Thani stated, "These talks aim to achieve a fair, permanent, and binding accord that can strengthen security, stability, and peace in the region and create new horizons for regional cooperation and dialogue."
Key points:
- The conversation addressed bilateral cooperation and ways to enhance it.
- Discussions included the situation in Gaza and other mutual concerns.
- Qatar expressed readiness to assist in the talks process.
Go deeper:
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Zohre Khazaee
