US envoy Witkoff and Kushner can be in Qatar, no assembly with Iran, Qatari official says

US envoy Witkoff and Kushner can be in Qatar, no assembly with Iran, Qatari official says


DOHA, June 30 (Reuters) – U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law ‌Jared Kushner can be in Doha to satisfy Qatari mediators to debate U.S.-Iran negotiations, Qatar’s overseas ministry spokesperson stated on Tuesday.

• There won’t be a high-level assembly between Washington and Tehran, Majed Al Ansari advised a media briefing.

• Qatar has not transferred $6 billion of Iranian frozen funds to Tehran, he added.

• Doha has been coordinating with Oman, which sits on the western coast of the Strait of Hormuz, on the secure passage for vessels.

(Reporting by Andrew Mills in Doha and Tala Ramadan in Dubai; Enhancing by Sharon Singleton)



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