Iran-US Nuclear Talks Continue via Oman
Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported Feb 10, 2026 · Last updated Feb 10, 2026
The continuation of diplomatic talks between Iran and the United States could lead to a de-escalation of regional tensions, positively impacting oil prices and investor confidence in the Middle East. However, the underlying geopolitical risks remain, especially with Israel's pressure on the United States.
Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, announced that nuclear talks with the United States, mediated by Oman, showed enough consensus to continue diplomatic efforts. These talks followed a period of heightened tensions after U.S. President Donald Trump positioned a naval flotilla in the region. Baghaei indicated that the Muscat meeting was primarily to gauge the seriousness of the United States. Separately, Ali Larijani, an advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, is undertaking regional consultations in Oman and Qatar. The United States is also facing pressure from Israel, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expected to visit Washington to discuss regional interests.
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