Iran Qatar frozen funds have become a central sticking point in US-Iran talks, with Tehran seeking access to $12 billion held in Qatar before a proposed diplomatic roadmap moves forward. According to reports citing sources familiar with the discussions, Iran wants the $12 billion released as an initial tranche, not as the full amount it says should eventually be made available under a wider agreement. The funds are linked to Iranian oil-sale revenue that had been mo
Iran Qatar frozen funds have become a central sticking point in US-Iran talks, with Tehran seeking access to $12 billion held in Qatar before a proposed diplomatic roadmap moves forward. According to reports citing sources familiar with the discussions, Iran wants the $12 billion released as an initial tranche, not as the full amount it says should eventually be made available under a wider agreement. The funds are linked to Iranian oil-sale revenue that had been mo