INTERNATIONAL — February 22, 2026
Iran's Foreign Minister Holds Phone Call with Qatari Counterpart on Regional Developments
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi informed Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister about the latest developments in indirect Iran-US talks during a phone conversation focused on regional issues.
The Ehtebar Desk — originates with RTA — corroborated by Khaama Press — 2 min read
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister, to discuss regional and international developments.
Iran's Foreign Ministry stated that Araghchi briefed his Qatari counterpart on the latest status of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States.
Both sides emphasized the continuation of consultations to facilitate and advance diplomatic efforts, according to the ministry.
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Reliability assessment
Corroborated by multiple outlets (RTA, Khaama Press) citing an official statement from Iran's Foreign Ministry, with named officials (Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani) and specific details on the phone call and topics discussed.
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International — Iran, Qatar, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, diplomacy
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