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Geneva talks: Gulf and European envoys try to reach common ground with US over Iran

The US president's son-in-law Jared Kushner, US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff, and Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi in Geneva, on 17 February 2025.
The US president's son-in-law Jared Kushner, US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff, and Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi in Geneva, on 17 February 2025. © Oman’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Handout via Reuters

Mediated by Oman, discussions between Iran and the US are in full swing in Geneva. Several European and Gulf countries have sent their own envoys to push for a deal behind the scenes.

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