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eppur_se_muova

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Sat Feb 28, 2026, 05:44 AM Feb 28

Trump Voices Frustration with Iran as Mediator Oman Claims Nuclear Talks 'Breakthrough' [View all]

Source: Kurdistan24

3 hours ago

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - US President Donald Trump voiced frustration Friday over Iran’s position in nuclear negotiations, even as mediator Oman described what it called a “breakthrough” that could avert war.
Speaking after talks between the United States and Iran in Geneva, Trump said the cleric-run state was “not willing to give us what we have to have.”

“We're not exactly happy with the way they negotiated. They cannot have nuclear weapons, and we're not thrilled with the way they're negotiating,” Trump told Rahim Rashidi, Kurdistan24’s Washington bureau chief.
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However, Oman, which mediated the Geneva talks, offered a more optimistic assessment. Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said Iran had agreed to zero stockpiling of any uranium, rendering moot the question of enrichment levels.

Iran also agreed to degrade current stockpiles into fuel, Albusaidi said while in Washington meeting US Vice President JD Vance.

Read more: https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/896758/trump-voices-frustration-with-iran-as-mediator-oman-claims-nuclear-talks-breakthrough



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