Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a phone conversation with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday evening, according to a statement from the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
During the call, Araghchi and Guterres discussed a range of regional and international issues. Notably, Araghchi provided an update on the latest progress in indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States. He highlighted Oman’s preparations for the next round of talks aimed at easing tensions and potentially reviving discussions on the nuclear agreement.
The indirect talks between Tehran and Washington have been ongoing, with intermediaries facilitating dialogue to address longstanding disagreements, including those related to sanctions and Iran’s nuclear program. Oman’s involvement signals a continued effort by regional players to foster communication and stability in the Middle East.
Guterres reaffirmed the United Nations’ support for diplomatic efforts and encouraged all parties to remain engaged in constructive dialogue. The conversation underscores the importance of international collaboration in addressing complex geopolitical challenges.
