INTERNATIONAL — February 17, 2026

Iranian and Omani Foreign Ministers Meet in Geneva, Emphasize Regional Peace and Stability

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi met his Omani counterpart Seyyed Badr Al-Busaidi in Geneva amid indirect Iran-US nuclear talks, with both stressing Iran's commitment to diplomacy and regional stability.

The Ehtebar Desk — originates with RTA — corroborated by Pajhwok and Bakhtar News2 min read

Iranian and Omani Foreign Ministers Meet in Geneva, Emphasize Regional Peace and Stability
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Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, met with Seyyed Badr Al-Busaidi, Oman's Foreign Minister, in Geneva.

Araghchi traveled to Geneva for indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States aimed at lifting sanctions. During the meeting, Araghchi emphasized Iran's determination and seriousness in pursuing result-oriented diplomacy to secure the country's legitimate interests and rights while preserving peace and stability in the region, according to Iran's Foreign Ministry.

Al-Busaidi highlighted Iran's role in maintaining and promoting regional peace and stability. He praised Iran's steadfastness in continuing the diplomatic path and expressed hope that this round of talks would conclude successfully.

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Reliability assessment

Key facts of the meeting between Iranian FM Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Omani FM Seyyed Badr Al-Busaidi in Geneva, including context of indirect Iran-US talks, corroborated by multiple outlets (RTA, Pajhwok, Bakhtar News).

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