Why it matters:
These negotiations are crucial for addressing ongoing tensions and seeking a deal regarding Iran's nuclear program and U.S. sanctions.
The big picture:
This will be the fifth round of indirect talks facilitated by Oman, following four previous rounds—three held in Muscat and one in Rome.
What he's saying:
Oman's Foreign Minister, Badr al-Busaidi, stated on Wednesday that the fifth round of indirect negotiations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States will be held on Friday, May 23 , in Rome, Italy.
Key points:
- The negotiations are part of ongoing efforts to bridge differences between Iran and the U.S.
- So far, Iranian and American officials have yet to respond to the announcement made by Oman's Foreign Minister.
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