据沙特阿拉伯阿拉比亚电视台：消息人士称，在多哈举行的间接谈判仍在进行中。伊朗方面要求谈判每取得一项进展就释放30亿美元资金。各方正围绕阿曼提出的关于霍尔木兹海峡的新方案展开讨论。代表团将返回各自国家，就阿曼的提案进行磋商。

National Grid Plc will invest $1.75 billion to acquire a 35% stake in privately held Joulent LLC, valuing the company at $5.0 billion. Joulent, partnered with Chevron (CVX.N), is developing a gas-fired power plant in Texas to serve Microsoft (MSFT.O) data-center demand; the deal expands National Grid’s U.S. footprint from the Northeast into one of the country’s most active power markets as utilities target AI-driven data-center projects.

An informed source at Iran's Oil Ministry denied online reports that Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad had resigned, saying the reports were false.