Oman says Italy to host nuclear talks, putting to bed earlier Iranian claims they’d be in Muscat

Jacob Magid is The Times of Israel's US bureau chief

The second round of nuclear talks between the US and Iran will take place in Rome, a spokesperson for the Omani Foreign Ministry says, putting to bed earlier Iranian claims that the talks would be held in Muscat again.

“Oman is pleased to be facilitating and mediating this meeting in Rome, which has been chosen as the venue for logistical reasons,” the spokesperson says.

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