24 tense hours in the Iran case; From the White House to the Strait of Hormuz.
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Donald Trump and J. Dee Vance will meet with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the Prime Minister of Qatar and the main mediator between Washington and Tehran, today, Monday, 18 of Ibn 1405 (November 9, 2026). Al-Monitor writes in the report "Trump's meeting with the Prime Minister of Qatar at the same time as serious obstacles on the diplomatic path with Iran" This meeting will take place in a situation where the negotiations have made little progress.
Diplomacy: low optimism, open door.
According to Al-Monitor, Marco Rubio said on Sunday before traveling to Paris for the G7 foreign ministers' meeting that he did not expect an immediate opening. He called some of Iran's demands "unrealistic". But the Qataris deny the complete failure of the negotiations and say that both sides are still considering Tehran's nuclear proposal. According to an Iranian official who spoke to Reuters, the offer is conditional on the acceptance of seven demands, including the lifting of sanctions, the release of frozen assets and the payment of war reparations.
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