Iran and the United States are to begin indirect talks “this week” which will focus on “the lifting of sanctions” imposed by Washington. This was announced by the Iranian Foreign Ministry on Monday. "A Persian Gulf country will host the talks and the meeting between Iran and the United States will take place in the coming days during the week," ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said during the meeting. of his weekly press conference. Also Read: Covid-19: Before The Start Of The School Year, Nice Will Reactivate Its Screening Centers This statement follows the announcement on Saturday by the European Union and Iran of the resumption " in the coming days " of the talks on the Iranian nuclear program suspended for more than three months, during a surprise visit in Tehran by the head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell. To advance the process, Josep Borrell indicated that “ indirect ” contacts between the United States and Iran would take place quickly “ in ...