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Qatar sees 'progress' in US-Iran talks after White House meeting

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Qatar reports progress in US-Iran talks following Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani's meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House. A Qatari foreign ministry spokesman stated that while both sides are making positive statements about finding a diplomatic solution, it is unclear how close an agreement may be. Qatar sees itself as a key mediator and continues to work towards resolving the tension between Washington and Tehran, having consulted multiple governments in the region before the meeting with Trump.

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As of November 10, 2026, US President Donald Trump stated that renewed military strikes against Iran are "highly unlikely" if ongoing negotiations progress positively. This follows his earlier threats to intensify hostilities in response to Tehran's nuclear program and rising tensions post-US midterm elections, which saw Democratic gains due to voter dissatisfaction over the conflict and fuel prices. On November 6, Trump discussed de-escalation efforts with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, amid concerns from US-allied Gulf countries about potential new escalations that could leave them vulnerable to attacks. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meanwhile called for the US to meet its demands to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end their eight-month war, emphasizing that resolution cannot come through military means or intensified sanctions.

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A day after Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met Trump at the White House, a Qatari foreign ministry spokesman said both sides were making positive statements about a diplomatic solution but that “we cannot say how close or how far away an agreement is.”

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He said he would do so for now but keep the US naval blockade in place.

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Qatar sees 'progress' in US-Iran talks after White House meeting · assertive framing

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agreement → meet → solution

Qatar said on Tuesday it had seen “progress” in talks between the US and Iran, stating that Doha as a key mediator was “working tirelessly to end the uncertainty over the crisis between Washington and Tehran”. asserted

Doha → say → Washington

The assessment came a day after Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met US President Donald Trump at the White House. asserted

Minister → come → House

Al Hashmi said the White House meeting "was held in a positive atmosphere and was focused on making progress in the talks. asserted

meeting → say → talks

" “We cannot say how close or how far away an agreement is,” Ibrahim bin Sultan Al Hashmi, director of the foreign ministry’s Media and Communication Department, told a weekly briefing in Doha. asserted

Hashmi → say → Doha

"We see that mediatory efforts continue, and both sides are making positive statements about a diplomatic solution," he added. asserted

he → see → solution

He said Qatari officials had held talks in Tehran and consulted other governments in the region before Sheikh Mohammed travelled to Washington. asserted

Mohammed → say → Washington

Trump said Gulf states, including Qatar and Saudi Arabia, had urged him to hold off on fresh strikes. asserted

states → say → strikes

He said he would do so for now but keep the US naval blockade in place. asserted

he → say → place

Tehran has proposed resuming talks in as little as two days if Washington halts attacks, lifts its blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz and waives some sanctions. asserted

Washington → propose → sanctions

Negotiations on Iran’s nuclear programme would come later. asserted

Negotiations → come → programme

Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei defended the proposal on Monday. asserted

Baghaei → defend → Monday

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had dismissed some of Tehran’s conditions as “outrageous and ridiculous” the day before. asserted

Rubio → dismiss → conditions

Al Hashmi said the continued Hormuz closure would hit the most vulnerable hardest, calling for the strait — a key route for Gulf oil and liquefied natural gas exports — to reopen to shipping as soon as possible. asserted

strait → say → shipping

Sheikh Mohammed joined ministers from Saudi Arabia, France, Britain, Germany and Italy in Paris on Tuesday to discuss the war on the sidelines of a G7 meeting. asserted

Mohammed → join → meeting

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