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Qatar confirms no high-level U.S.-Iran talks in Doha, clarifies status of $6bn frozen funds
Qatar says no direct U.S.-Iran talks are taking place in Doha and confirms the 6bn in frozen Iranian funds remains subject to a 2023 agreement. Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (The post Qatar confirms no high-level U.S.-Iran talks in Doha, clarifies status of 6bn frozen funds is from Doha News | Qatar.)
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Al Arabiya English
· Jun 30, 2026
Qatar Says No High-Level US-Iran Meetings in Doha
Mediator Qatar says that no high-level meetings or direct talks between the United States and Iran are planned in Doha after Washington said it had sent a top delegation for negotiations. #Qatar #US #Iran
Sky News Australia
· Jul 1, 2026
CNN: US and Iran not set for high-level meetings; confusion remains
CNN reporter Kristen Holmes reported that, according to Qatari diplomats, no high-level discussions are expected between the US and Iran. “Everything we’ve heard from the Qatari diplomats at this point says no high-level discussions are going to happen,” Ms Holmes told Sky News Australia. “Steve Whitkoff, as well as Jared Kushner, met with those Qatari officials, and tomorrow the Iranians are going to be meeting with those Qatari officials. “It seems as though nobody was on the same page.”
BRICS News
· Jul 1, 2026
JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US and Iran reportedly reach understanding on the release of Iranian frozen fund [...]
JUST IN: US and Iran reportedly reach understanding on the release of Iranian frozen funds during Doha, Qatar talks.@BRICSNews
teleSUR English
· Jun 30, 2026
White House Envoys Arrive in Doha for Talks with Mediators Between U.S. and Iran
Qatar denies that there will be a high-level, direct meeting between the U.S. and Iran. On Tuesday, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari confirmed the arrival in Doha of White House special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. RELATED: Iran Denies Technical Talks Planned This Week in Doha “Witkoff and Kushner are in Doha []
TRT World
· Jul 1, 2026
US envoys Kushner and Witkoff in Doha for talks on Iran deal
US and Iranian envoys are in Qatar, but not for direct talks. Iran insists it will not begin negotiations on a final deal until the memorandum of understanding is fully implemented. Tehran wants Israel's assault on Lebanon to end, and for the US to lift oil sanctions and release its frozen funds. Craig Boswell reports from Washington.
Disclose.tv
· Jun 30, 2026
[Media] JUST IN - Qatar's FM spokesperson says U.S.
JUST IN - Qatar's FM spokesperson says U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will meet Qatari mediators in Doha to discuss U.S.-Iran negotiations, there will be no meeting with Iran, and states that Qatar has not sent Iran 6 billion of Iranian frozen funds.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/khfhn7ra9n/@disclosetvDisclose.tvUS envoy Witkoff and Kushner will be in Qatar, no meeting with IranBreaking news from around the world.
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Related coverage for "Qatar confirms no high-level U.S.-Iran talks in Doha, clarifies status of $6bn frozen funds": Al Arabiya English — Qatar Says No High-Level US-Iran Meetings in Doha. Sky News Australia — CNN: US and Iran not set for high-level meetings; confusion remains. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US and Iran reportedly reach understanding on the release of Iranian frozen fund [...]. teleSUR English — White House Envoys Arrive in Doha for Talks with Mediators Between U.S. and Iran. TRT World — US envoys Kushner and Witkoff in Doha for talks on Iran deal. Disclose.tv — [Media] JUST IN - Qatar's FM spokesperson says U.S.