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US-Iran talks set to begin in Switzerland
Direct talks between the United States and Iran are set to begin in Switzerland despite conflicting claims over the status of the Strait of Hormuz following Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, according to reports.
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Iran Herald
· Jun 21, 2026
Switzerland: US-Iran truce talks to begin today as both parties arrive in Burgenstock
Burgenstock [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI): Talks between Iran and the US is set to begin on Sunday as both parties have arrived in Swiss mountain resort of Burgenstock. Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a post on X, 'The US delegation, led by US Vice-President JD Vance, the Iranian delegation, led by the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and the mediators, Pakistan and Qatar, ha
Intel Slava
· Jun 21, 2026
🇶🇦🇺🇸🇮🇷🇨🇭🇵🇰⚡️ — BREAKING: US-Iran talks have officially launched in Switzerland under Qatari a [...]
— BREAKING: US-Iran talks have officially launched in Switzerland under Qatari and Pakistani mediation, Qatar's Foreign Ministry announces.@IntelSlava
UrduPoint
· Jun 21, 2026
US-Iran talks start in Switzerland
US-Iran talks start in Switzerland
Trend News Agency
· Jun 21, 2026
US-Iran talks begin in Switzerland
US-Iran talks begin in Switzerland
Arab Times Online
· Jun 21, 2026
US and Iran Open High-Level Talks at Lake Lucerne Summit
LUCERNE, Jun 21: Qatar said high-level talks involving the United States and Iran have begun in Switzerland, with representatives from Qatar and Pakistan also taking part.According...
India TV News
· Jun 21, 2026
Nuclear deal, frozen funds, regional peace: What to expect from US-Iran talks in Switzerland?
With a 60-day negotiation window now in place, Washington and Tehran are set to begin crucial talks that could shape the future of Iran's nuclear programme, regional stability and US-Iran relations. The first round of high-stakes negotiations between the United States and Iran is set to begin in Switzerland. The talks come days after US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian agreed to an interim peace framework that provides a 60-day window for diplomatic negotiations.
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