Oman confirms Iran-US talks to be held in Rome on Saturday

Oman’s foreign ministry has confirmed that the second round of talks between Iran and the United States will take place this Saturday in Rome, adding that the Italian capital was chosen for logistical reasons.

"The aim of the talks will be to make further progress towards reaching a just, binding and sustainable agreement," a ministry spokesman said in a statement on X.

"Oman is pleased to be facilitating and mediating this meeting in Rome, which has been chosen as the venue for logistical reasons, the statement added.

Oman also expressed gratitude to the Italian government for its assistance in preparing for the meeting.