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US-Iran Indirect Talks in Doha Report Positive Progress on Islamabad MoU

Jul 02, 2026 02:04 AM CT Doha, Qatar diplomacy,us-iran-talks,doha,de-escalation,islamabad-mou

Summary

Indirect negotiations between US and Iranian delegations in Doha have concluded with reported positive progress regarding the implementation of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding. This development indicates a potential de-escalation channel or diplomatic breakthrough that could influence the broader Iran-Israel conflict trajectory by stabilizing US-Iran relations.

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Pakistan says US-Iran talks make progress in Doha Pakistan says indirect talks between Iranian and US delegations in Doha have ended with “positive progress made on issues related to the aspects of the Islamabad MoU”. In a statement, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry said the discussions would continue...

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United States NEUTRAL

Participated in indirect talks with Iran, reporting positive progress on issues related to the Islamabad MoU.

Iran NEUTRAL

Participated in indirect talks with the US, contributing to reported positive progress on the Islamabad MoU.

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