Diplomatic talk

The United States and Iran are expected to continue their indirect talks on the Iranian nuclear issue later this week, with the third round of talks scheduled for Thursday in Geneva, as diplomatic efforts escalate alongside mounting military tensions in the Middle East, Oman’s foreign minister said on Sunday.

Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said that the talks would be held in Geneva after recent communications between the two sides in an effort to bridge their differences.

Oman has been the facilitator between the United States and Iran throughout the current diplomatic process, which has been carried out in an …