{"id":15954,"date":"2026-02-23T00:19:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T00:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/15954\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T00:19:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T00:19:09","slug":"oman-announces-us-iran-talks-will-take-place-in-geneva-on-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/15954\/","title":{"rendered":"Oman announces US-Iran talks will take place in Geneva on Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-02-22T19:14:12+00:00<\/p>\n<p>                                    font<\/p>\n<p>                                            Enable Reading Mode<\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A-<br \/>\n                                        A<br \/>\n                                        A+\n                                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shafaq News- Muscat <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Omani Foreign Minister Badr Al-Busaidi announced on Sunday<br \/>\nthat a new round of indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran<br \/>\nwill be held in Geneva next Thursday. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Posting on X, Al-Busaidi added that negotiations will be<br \/>\nheld \u201cwith a positive push to go the extra miles towards finalizing the deal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pleased to confirm US-Iran negotiations are now set for Geneva this Thursday, with a positive push to go the extra mile towards finalizing the deal.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Badr Albusaidi &#8211; \u0628\u062f\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0648\u0633\u0639\u064a\u062f\u064a (@badralbusaidi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/badralbusaidi\/status\/2025627591382606061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 22, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A senior US official told Axios that the US is prepared to<br \/>\nhold a new round of nuclear talks with Iran in Geneva on Friday if Tehran<br \/>\nsubmits a detailed proposal within the next 48 hours, noting that the Trump<br \/>\nadministration is waiting for Iran\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Middle-East\/Iran-denies-US-demand-to-halt-uranium-enrichment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">draft<\/a>\u00a0before confirming participation in the meeting. He<br \/>\nstressed, \u201cThe US and Iran could discuss the possibility of an interim<br \/>\nagreement before reaching a comprehensive nuclear deal.\u201d <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated<br \/>\nthat he will likely meet US envoy Steve Witkoff in Geneva next week, noting<br \/>\nthat a \u201cgood chance\u201d still exists for a diplomatic solution on Tehran\u2019s nuclear<br \/>\nambitions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking with CBS News, Araghchi stressed that Tehran<br \/>\nremains committed to negotiations that safeguard its national interests,<br \/>\nunderlining that diplomacy is the only path for Washington to gain clarity on<br \/>\nIran\u2019s peaceful nuclear program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThere is no need for an American military buildup,\u201d<br \/>\nAraghchi warned, asserting that Iran will not be intimidated and is fully<br \/>\nprepared to respond to any threats.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On February 19, US President Donald Trump set a 15-day<br \/>\ndeadline for Iran to reach what he described as a \u201cmeaningful deal,\u201d warning of<br \/>\npotential consequences. Tehran, however, reiterated its uranium enrichment<br \/>\nrights. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shafaq.com\/en\/Middle-East\/Iran-s-Pezeshkian-Tehran-will-not-yield-to-global-pressure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">remarked<\/a>\u00a0that \u201cglobal powers are lining up to force us<br \/>\nto bow our heads, but we will not bow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-02-22T19:14:12+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Muscat Omani Foreign Minister Badr Al-Busaidi announced on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15955,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1979,65,3188,4070,2153,11105,533],"class_list":{"0":"post-15954","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-geneva","8":"tag-breaking","9":"tag-geneva","10":"tag-iran","11":"tag-negotiations","12":"tag-oman","13":"tag-oman-announces-us-iran-talks-will-take-place-in-geneva-on-thursday","14":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}