President Trump said on Monday that he will be involved in the negotiations indirectly.
The United States and Iran held indirect talks in Geneva on Tuesday over Tehran’s nuclear program. This second round of talks was mediated by a delegation from Oman.
President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner traveled for the new round of talks.
Trump said on Monday that he will be involved in the negotiations indirectly, and added he believes Iran wants to make a deal.
Iran announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday for live fire military drills in a rare show of force as its negotiators held talks with the United States.
Last week, Trump said the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, was being sent from the Caribbean Sea to the Middle East to join other warships and military assets the United States has built up in the region.
