WANA – Our team is closely monitoring the latest developments regarding the new round of Iran–U.S. nuclear talks here.

 


Next Iran-U.S. Talks in Vienna, Russian Media Reports

Iranian Foreign Minister Heads to Indirect Nuclear Talks Venue in Muscat. Social media / WANA News Agency

Iranian Foreign Minister Heads to Indirect Nuclear Talks Venue in Muscat. Social media / WANA News Agency

WANA (Feb 14) – Russian media, citing an informed Iranian source, reported that the composition of the upcoming Iran-U.S. negotiations will be the same as the delegation that participated in the previous round in Oman. The next round of Tehran-Washington talks is scheduled for Tuesday in Vienna.

 

The previous round of negotiations took place on February 6 in Muscat, conducted indirectly with Oman acting as mediator. That session focused on exchanging red lines, presenting proposals, and discussing the framework for continuing the dialogue.

 


Munich Security Conference: U.S. and China Officials Address Iran’s Nuclear Issue

 

WANA (Feb 14) – At the Munich Security Conference, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio repeated claims that Iran’s nuclear program has military objectives, asserting that the United States actions in June against Iranian nuclear facilities had contained what he described as a growing threat.

 

Rubio stated that the international community, including the United Nations, had been unable to limit Iran’s nuclear program, claiming that the situation required “dropping 14 precision-guided bombs by American B-2 bombers.”

 

The remarks referred to U.S. strikes in June targeting sites in Iran that were reportedly operating under safeguards agreements with the International Atomic Energy Agency.

 


Iran, Russia, and China Hold Trilateral Consultations in Vienna

WANA (Feb 14) – Permanent missions of Iran, Russia, and China to international organizations in Vienna held another round of trilateral consultations on issues related to Iran’s nuclear program.

 


Iran’s Right to Peaceful Nuclear Activity Must Be Recognized

Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), press conference in Vienna on June 09, 2025. Social media/ WANA News Agency

WANA (Feb 14) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, said Iran’s right to pursue peaceful nuclear activities must be acknowledged, stressing that a negotiated agreement with the United States remains technically possible.

 

Speaking on Friday at the Munich Security Conference, Grossi said that “since the 12-day war, the situation has changed profoundly,” but added that reaching an agreement in negotiations with Washington is still feasible from a technical standpoint.

 

According to reports, Grossi stated that “in order to reach an agreement, there must be a way out,” noting that Tehran “intends to continue its peaceful nuclear activities and we must recognize this right….

 


British News Agency Reports Iran-US Talks to Be Held Tuesday in Geneva

Iranian Foreign Minister Heads to Indirect Nuclear Talks Venue in Muscat. Social media / WANA News Agency

Iranian Foreign Minister Heads to Indirect Nuclear Talks Venue in Muscat. Social media / WANA News Agency

WANA (Feb 14) – A British news agency has reported, citing an informed source, that a U.S. delegation including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner is scheduled to meet Iranian officials on Tuesday in Geneva, Switzerland.

 

According to the report published early Saturday, two separate rounds of diplomatic negotiations are planned in Geneva on Tuesday: one focused on Iran-related issues and another concerning the war between Russia and Ukraine.

 

The U.S. delegation is said to include Steve Witkoff, described as a special envoy of President Donald Trump, and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law. They are expected to meet Iranian officials on Tuesday morning. Representatives from Oman will reportedly attend the talks in Geneva as mediators.

 

As of now, no official Iranian source has confirmed or denied the report.

 

The latest round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States was held on February 6 in Muscat, the capital of Oman, mediated by Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi.

 

During those talks, the two delegations were stationed in separate locations, with messages exchanged through the Omani intermediary—an approach previously used during periods of tension between Tehran and Washington.

 


Trump Says Iran Talks Will Be Successful

Donald Trump

WANA (Feb 14) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that negotiations with Iran will be successful, while warning of serious consequences if no agreement is reached.

 

Speaking to reporters, Trump expressed confidence about the outcome of the talks. When asked how certain he was about their success, he replied, “I think they will be successful.”

 

He went on to claim that if an agreement is not achieved, it would be a “very bad day” for Iran.

 

Addressing questions about the deployment of another aircraft carrier to the Middle East, Trump said the move would be in preparation for a scenario in which “no agreement is reached.”

 

U.S. media outlets, citing American officials, reported that the United States will deploy the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford and its accompanying warships to the Middle East. According to the officials, the crew of the USS Gerald R. Ford has been informed of the deployment decision.

 

According to reports, the carrier is expected to join the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Persian Gulf region.