Iran Rejects Direct Trilateral Talks With US in Doha
Summary
- Iran has decided not to accept a proposal for trilateral talks involving direct, face-to-face negotiations with the US in Doha, Qatar.
- The US and Iran are continuing indirect negotiations through mediating countries over the nuclear program, sanctions relief and the release of frozen assets.
- Markets see the continuation of negotiation channels as a positive sign, but the failure to hold direct talks leaves significant uncertainty over a final agreement.
Forecast Trend Report by Period
Iran has rejected a proposal for direct trilateral talks with the US in Doha, Qatar, while signaling it will continue indirect negotiations through mediators.
Walter Bloomberg reported on June 10 that Iran decided not to accept the proposal for face-to-face trilateral talks with the US.
Instead, Tehran is maintaining a parallel negotiation format through mediating countries including Qatar.
The US and Iran are currently negotiating over Tehran’s nuclear program, sanctions relief and the release of frozen assets.
Iran has consistently opposed direct talks with the US while accepting indirect dialogue through mediators.
More recently, the two sides have signaled the possibility of progress in negotiations even as they simultaneously raise military pressure.
Markets have viewed the continuation of negotiation channels positively. Still, the failure to arrange direct talks leaves considerable uncertainty over a final agreement.
JH Kim
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