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Iran says negotiating team's work in Switzerland is complete

Middle East Eye

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June 22, 2026

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Iran says negotiating team's work in Switzerland is complete Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the work of Tehran's negotiating delegation in Switzerland has been completed, with the next phase of discussions to be handled by technical teams tasked with implementing the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States. Speaking to Iranian media, Baghaei said it had been agreed that technical teams would continue work on issues necessary for the effective implementation of the agreement. It was agreed that technical teams will continue their work on the issues necessary for the effective implementation of this memorandum of understanding, he said. At this stage, the work of the negotiating delegation is complete, but the technical teams will continue their work tomorrow.

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Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 24, 2026

Strait of Hormuz: No commitment made for nuclear inspection – Iran

Iran has said that it has not made any commitment on its nuclear programme after meeting with the US delegates in Switzerland. This development came despite the United Nations’ nuclear agency chief’s insistence that inspections would take place. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson, Esmail Baghaei, said that UN inspectors were not scheduled [] Strait of Hormuz: No commitment made for nuclear inspection – Iran

Daily News Egypt

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· Jun 23, 2026

Iran declares Swiss talks breakthrough on frozen assets as focus turns to nuclear file

Iran announced on Tuesday that it had reached an agreement with the United States to secure the release of 12bn in frozen Iranian assets during the first round of negotiations held in Switzerland, where both sides reported progress toward a permanent agreement aimed at ending months of conflict and easing regional tensions. Mohammad Ghalibaf, head [] The post Iran declares Swiss talks breakthrough on frozen assets as focus turns to nuclear file first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Al-Monitor

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· Jun 23, 2026

Iran's UN ambassador cites good progress in peace talks, but denies US commodity purchase claims

By Olivia Le PoidevinGENEVA, June 23 (Reuters) - Iran's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday reported good progress in peace talks between the United States and Iran, but denied U.S. claims that Tehran would use assets unfrozen as part of a deal to buy U.S. commodities.Our colleagues continue to discuss in very good talks yesterday at the technical level, said Ali Bahreini, adding that two working groups will be established within the coming days to discussthe removal of sanctions against Iran and issues related to Iranian nuclear activities.

WRAL News

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· Jun 21, 2026

The Latest: Iran says 'major progress' to end Lebanon war during talks

U.S. and Iranian negotiators have met in Switzerland for talks on key details of their interim agreement to end the war. A team led by U.S. Vice President JD Vance has met Iranian negotiators, including Iran Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. But Iran ...

TRT World

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· Jun 22, 2026

Iran says talks with US focused on ending war and lifting sanctions

The US and Iran have been holding high-level peace talks in Switzerland. Iran says so far, they've focused on securing a permanent end to their war, sanctions relief for Iran and releasing Tehran's frozen assets. As Israel occupies and attacks parts of southern Lebanon, that could prove a major stumbling block. Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and the US Vice President JD Vance lead their respective delegations. Kubra Akkoc filed this report from the venue.

ABNA English

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· Jun 22, 2026

Baqaei: Basis "Commitment in Exchange for Commitment" / Iran Monitors Implementation of US Commitments

Ismail Baqaei, the spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, elaborating on the results of the 18-hour Iran-US negotiations in Switzerland, emphasized that the basis of the work is commitment in exchange for commitment and that the Islamic Republic of Iran, while monitoring the implementation of the other party's commitments, will utilize all its leverage to ensure the fulfillment of those commitments.

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