Qatar mediates Iran-US talks; disputes over Hormuz, sanctions relief sequencing

Qatar is mediating between Tehran and Washington following an Iranian response, with disagreements over lifting the blockade, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and the sequence of commitments. Iran is also consulting Beijing and Moscow, indicating a multi-vector diplomatic effort. The outcome remains uncertain, but progress could ease Gulf tensions and oil-market risk.

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