IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON STATED THAT THERE HAS BEEN NO DECISION MADE BY IRAN TO ATTEND THE TALKS, AS REPORTED BY STATE TV.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson clarified that no decision has been finalized regarding participation in upcoming international talks, contradicting earlier assumptions of engagement. This development affects market sentiment tied to geopolitical risk in the Middle East, particularly influencing oil price volatility and regional stability premiums. The uncertainty impacts risk appetite for frontier markets with exposure to Persian Gulf dynamics, especially energy-linked currencies and commodities. Traders will monitor official statements through Iranian state media and diplomatic channels for confirmation of attendance or escalation risks. The next key catalyst will be the scheduled date of the talks or any direct communication from participating nations confirming Iran’s involvement.

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