Sources familiar with the discussions said negotiators for the two countries spent two days in Doha discussing maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and unfreezing Iran's funds, two critical issues under the initial agreement.

The Doha discussions ​produced "positive progress" on issues related to the memorandum that halted the conflict in June and were "building on the outcomes" of ⁠a summit in Switzerland, Qatar's Foreign Ministry spokesperson said in a post on X.

In Washington, US President Donald Trump said the two sides were making progress ​on possible limits to Iran's nuclear program