👈 Nureddin Al-Dughir, Al Jazeera reporter: Tehran considers the Muscat meeting a positive step toward rebuilding trust with neighboring countries.

The presence of Iraq is also important, although one of the countries has had a view that Iraq should not participate in this meeting.

This meeting could provide a basis for rebuilding security arrangements in the region; but for now, attention is focused on Washington, its reaction, and other issues.