Witkoff and Vance hold second round of Iran nuclear talks in Muscat

U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Vice President JD Vance held a second round of nuclear talks with the Iranian delegation in Muscat, Oman on April 13, 2026. The talks centered on Iran's demand to retain a domestic uranium enrichment capability, which the U.S. rejected; both sides described the session as technical. No joint statement was released after the session.