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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/world/middleeast/us-iran-meeting-trump-threats.html
U.S. and Iranian Officials to Meet in Istanbul on Friday
(New York Times) Ben Hubbard - Steve Witkoff, President Trump's Middle East envoy; Jared Kushner; and Abbas Araghchi, the Iranian foreign minister, are expected to meet in Istanbul on Friday for talks aimed at de-escalating the crisis between their countries. Also expected to attend are senior officials from Turkey, Qatar and Egypt. The talks will mark a rare face-to-face encounter between U.S. and Iranian officials. Two Iranian officials said Iran is willing to shut down or suspend its nuclear program.