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Iran says US talks could resume within a short period if demands are met, with Qatar facilitating indirect talks off Tehran's seven-step plan. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says the plan
Iran signals potential resumption of US talks contingent on its demands being met.
Context
What happened: Iran said US talks could resume "within a short period" if its demands are met. Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Qatar is facilitating indirect talks based on Iran's seven-step peace plan.
Why it matters: The statement signals a possible reopening of indirect negotiations, with Qatar acting as facilitator and Iran's seven-step plan as the stated basis for talks.
What changed
Iran said US talks could resume "within a short period" if its demands are met. Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Qatar is facilitating indirect talks based on Iran's seven-step peace plan.
Why it matters
The statement signals a possible reopening of indirect negotiations, with Qatar acting as facilitator and Iran's seven-step plan as the stated basis for talks.