Trump: "Iran requested a meeting; it will take place tomorrow in Doha"
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on his social network that Tehran initiated an approach for holding an official meeting between the countries in Qatar. The publication comes just hours after a series of senior Iranian…
Assessment
Trump's claim that Iran requested a meeting in Doha directly contradicts categorical denials from senior Iranian officials just hours earlier. The timing and venue suggest a possible backchannel effort, but the gap between the two sides' public statements raises questions about who is actually driving the initiative. The next 24 hours will test whether the meeting materializes or remains a unilateral announcement.