After days of U.S. and Iranian strikes tested the fragile ceasefire agreement signed this month and raised questions about the state of talks to reach a broader peace, President Donald Trump early Monday said the two sides would meet the following day in Qatar, at Iran’s request.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told Fox News that special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner would be traveling to Doha this week to discuss the memorandum of understanding the two sides signed this month.
⚡️ Leavitt confirms talks in Doha, other sources rejected them
🔹 White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt appeared on Fox News on Monday saying that Iran had requested a meeting for this week, so Witkoff and Kushner would be flying to Doha to take place in the 'high-level… pic.twitter.com/NwiuwjJ8VU
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