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Vance Says Unfreezing Iranian Assets Would Benefit US, Strengthen Middle East Security
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Unfreezing Iranian assets would benefit the United States and help strengthen the security architecture in the Middle East, US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday.
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BERNAMA
· Jun 22, 2026
World : Vance Says Unfreezing Iranian Assets Would Benefit US, Strengthen West Asia Security
WASHINGTON, June 22 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- Unfreezing Iranian assets would benefit the United States (US) and help strengthen the security architecture in West Asia, US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.
Iran Herald
· Jun 22, 2026
"No funds for terrorism": JD Vance outlines mechanism for potential release of Iranian assets
Burgenstock [Switzerland], June 22 (ANI): United States Vice President JD Vance announced on Monday that any potential release of Iranian assets, as part of a wider diplomatic settlement, would include strict safeguards to ensure the capital cannot be diverted towards financing terrorism. Following a series of high-level negotiations in Switzerland, Vance told reporters, 'If we ever unfreeze Iranian assets, we c
Breitbart News
· Jun 22, 2026
Vance: Trump Creating a “Classic Trump Deal” Scenario That’s a Win-Win for the U.S. and Iran
Vice President JD Vance stated that an interesting solution for unfreezing Iranian assets had been proposed by the United States, stating that unfrozen assets would be used to buy American crops to feed the Iranian people and enrich American farmers. #shorts
The Tribune
· Jun 24, 2026
US Treasury Secretary says unfrozen Iranian funds to be ‘recycled into US products’
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asserted that unfrozen Iranian assets will be heavily monitored and recycled to buy American food and medicine. While US Vice President JD Vance highlighted a joint US-Qatari oversight mechanism to prevent terror financing, Iranian UN Ambassador Ali Bahreini flatly rejected any foreign control over Tehran's funds.
Tehran Times
· Jun 21, 2026
‘Reducing Iran's oil exports to zero; A wish that never came true’
TEHRAN- The admission of the ineffectiveness of oil sanctions against Iran comes after the signing of the memorandum of understanding ending the war between America and the Zionist regime against Iran, voiced by American officials. This follows Mohsen Paknejad, the oil minister, having previously responded decisively to Donald Trump's maximum pressure order aimed at reducing Iran's oil exports to zero, declaring that America's maximum pressure policy on Iran's oil exports has failed and that reducing Iran's oil exports to zero is a wish they will never achieve.
Libertarian Institute
· Jun 24, 2026
Qatar: Arab States Working on New Security Framework with Iran
The Qatari Prime Minister said that Gulf Arab states are speaking with Iran about developing a new regional security framework. The Gulf Arab states, which host US military bases, became targets of Iranian missiles during the war. “Part of what we are doing now, as regional countries, is to create this regional security framework between []
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Related coverage for "Vance Says Unfreezing Iranian Assets Would Benefit US, Strengthen Middle East Security": BERNAMA — World : Vance Says Unfreezing Iranian Assets Would Benefit US, Strengthen West Asia Security. Iran Herald — "No funds for terrorism": JD Vance outlines mechanism for potential release of Iranian assets . Breitbart News — Vance: Trump Creating a “Classic Trump Deal” Scenario That’s a Win-Win for the U.S. and Iran. The Tribune — US Treasury Secretary says unfrozen Iranian funds to be ‘recycled into US products’. Tehran Times — ‘Reducing Iran's oil exports to zero; A wish that never came true’. Libertarian Institute — Qatar: Arab States Working on New Security Framework with Iran