Qatari Mediators in Tehran in Bid to Ease Regional Tensions

Qatari mediators were in Tehran on Sunday as part of an effort to reduce regional tensions, according to an official familiar with the matter.

The initiative is being coordinated with the United States, the official said, placing the visit within a wider diplomatic effort to ease tensions.

The account did not identify the mediators or specify which Iranian officials they were expected to meet.

No details were provided about proposals under discussion or whether the mediation effort had produced any progress.