US-Iran Negotiations End, Technical Talks Will Continue After Trump Shakes Talks with Threats
Negotiators discussed Lebanon, the Strait of Hormuz and frozen Iranian assets as the two sides kept working toward an interim deal.
- On Monday, June 22, 2026, U.S.-Iran talks continued in Switzerland as Vice President Vance discussed the interim agreement with Iranian officials, despite President Donald Trump's threats to attack Iran.
- Both nations signed a memorandum of understanding last week that opened a 60-day negotiation window addressing the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's nuclear program, and frozen assets.
- Trump threatened to levy U.S. tolls if no deal materializes in 60 days, insisting the money would be for "services rendered as the Guardian Angel to the countries of the Middle East."
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declared Sunday that Tehran will "never back down from the right to enrich uranium," while negotiators prioritized discussions on the conflict in Lebanon.
- Brent crude prices rose over 1% to $81.70 per barrel, as traders monitor concerns regarding potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz affecting global energy supplies.
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Iran talks end; technical talks to continue after Trump threats
Obbuergen: High-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war ended early Monday, June 22, with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week as Iran and the United States agreed to create a “de-confliction cell” to address the fighting in Lebanon. A statement from mediators Pakistan and Qatar said the cell would include the Lebanese government and would “ensure the adherence of the termination of military operat…
First Trump threatened Iran with new attacks, then the delegation left the table at short notice. However, the talks in Switzerland continue. What is known about the further progress.
US-Iran negotiations end, technical talks to continue after Trump shakes talks with threats
OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister early Monday praised Pakistan and Qatar for their mediation after talks in Switzerland, saying that they “delivered major progress.” Abbas Araghchi wrote the message on X.
US-Iran Talks Drag Into Night After Trump Threats Shake Negotiations
Obbuergen: Negotiators expected to work through the night after high-level U.S.-Iran talks on their interim deal to end the war had a tense start Sunday in Switzerland, when Tehran took offense at President Donald Trump's threat to attack and his warning that Iran's president sho
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