US envoy Witkoff and Kushner will be in Qatar, no meeting with Iran, Qatari official says

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U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are visiting Doha to engage with Qatari mediators on U.S.-Iran negotiations, although no high-level meeting with Tehran is planned. Qatar denied transferring $6 billion of Iranian frozen funds and is coordinating with Oman on safe vessel passage near the Strait of Hormuz.

DOHA, June 30 (Reuters) - U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump's son-in-law ‌Jared Kushner will be in Doha to meet Qatari mediators to discuss U.S.-Iran negotiations, Qatar's foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday. • There will not be a high-level meeting between Washington and Tehran, Majed Al Ansari told a media briefing. • Qatar has not transferred $6 billion of Iranian frozen funds to Tehran, he added. • Doha has been coordinating with Oman, which sits on the western coast of the Strait of Hormuz, on the safe passage for vessels.