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LIVE UPDATES: US, Iranian delegations arrive for Swiss talks

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June 21, 2026

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Delegations from the United States and Iran arrived on Sunday at the Bürgenstock resort in Switzerland, where talks were set to begin. Mediators from Pakistan and Qatar have also arrived at the resort, a luxury lakeside retreat outside Lucerne, the Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday. Vice President JD Vance, along with the []...Click to read more

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Mehr News Agency

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· Jun 21, 2026

Bilateral talks underway in Switzerland before formal talks

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Iranian and American delegations have held bilateral meetings with Pakistani and Qatari mediators before the start of their talks in Switzerland on Sunday.

TRT World

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· Jun 21, 2026

Switzerland hosts high-stakes US-Iran talks

US and Iranian officials are meeting in Switzerland amid renewed tensions over Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz. Both sides say they hope the talks will help ease regional tensions and advance nuclear negotiations. Kyle Haffajee has the story.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jun 21, 2026

Iranian Delegation Arrives in Switzerland

Footage shows the arrival of a high-level Iranian delegation led by chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, including Iranian Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in Switzerland for peace talks with the US.

BRICS News

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· Jun 29, 2026

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to attend meeting with Iranian officials in Qatar.

JUST IN: Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to attend meeting with Iranian officials in Qatar.@BRICSNews

Al Jazeera English

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· Jun 21, 2026

US-Iran delegations arrive as talks begin in Switzerland | AJ #shorts

US and Iranian delegations have arrived for high-level talks at a hotel in Switzerland. JD Vance, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Pakistani mediators, while Iranian officials including Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi and chief negotiator Bagher Ghalibaf met their Swiss hosts. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jun 30, 2026

Iran: no planned US talks, stance on Hormuz, Lebanon unchanged

TEHRAN, June 30 (YPA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Tuesday that no meetings are scheduled between Iranian and U.S. officials in the coming days, denying reports that anticipated talks had been canceled and asserting that “this is the original version of events.” Speaking at a press conference at the Foreign Ministry []

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Related coverage for "LIVE UPDATES: US, Iranian delegations arrive for Swiss talks": Mehr News Agency — Bilateral talks underway in Switzerland before formal talks. TRT World — Switzerland hosts high-stakes US-Iran talks. Al Arabiya English — Iranian Delegation Arrives in Switzerland. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to attend meeting with Iranian officials in Qatar.. Al Jazeera English — US-Iran delegations arrive as talks begin in Switzerland | AJ #shorts. Yemen Press Agency — Iran: no planned US talks, stance on Hormuz, Lebanon unchanged