Araqchi and Omani foreign minister meet in Muscat

Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has exchanged views with his Omani counterpart Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi on the arrangement of the upcoming indirect talks between Washington and Tehran, which are held in Oman's capital, Muscat.  

Araqchi, heading an Iranian delegation, arrived in Muscat earlier on Saturday for the indirect negotiations with U.S. representatives who are headed by President Donald Trump's special envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff.

Araqchi is accompanied by his deputies Majid Takht-e-Ravanchi and Kazem Gharibabadi, as well as Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei. The Iranian delegation arrived in Muscat on Saturday morning.