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Vance Touts Increased Ties Between Iran, GCC States
Vice President JD Vance said that the war against Iran has resulted in Gulf Arab states seeking deeper ties with Tehran. “Because of the conversations they’re having with the Iranians. The Emiratis — by far the most hawkish, by far the most pro-Israel country in the [Gulf Cooperation Council] — they’re having conversations with the []
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TASS
· Jul 1, 2026
US views Witkoff, Kushner's talks on Iran in Doha positively — Bloomberg
According to the US official, the technical talks are moving ahead
Washington Examiner
· Jun 22, 2026
Trump-Vance Iran memorandum: The disgrace of the deal
Vice President JD Vance was the point person in negotiating the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding and has since become the face of that agreement. At his press conference on June 18, Vance tried to mask the realities of the U.S.-Iran MOU in ambiguities and contradictions. The vice president repeatedly said all the benefits given to []
Toronto Sun
· Jun 29, 2026
HANSON: Don’t forget the broader context of the Iranian memorandum
Tentative MOU has caused glee on left, furor on right
Townhall
· Jun 22, 2026
Vice President JD Vance Has an Update on the Iran Negotiations
Vice President JD Vance Has an Update on the Iran Negotiations
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 []
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 4, 2026
Araghchi, Barzani discuss Iran-Iraq security pact
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – In a meeting with the foreign minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region held consultations on strengthening cooperation between Iran and the region.
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Related coverage for "Vance Touts Increased Ties Between Iran, GCC States": TASS — US views Witkoff, Kushner's talks on Iran in Doha positively — Bloomberg. Washington Examiner — Trump-Vance Iran memorandum: The disgrace of the deal. Toronto Sun — HANSON: Don’t forget the broader context of the Iranian memorandum. Townhall — Vice President JD Vance Has an Update on the Iran Negotiations. Libertarian Institute — Qatar: Arab States Working on New Security Framework with Iran. Mehr News Agency — Araghchi, Barzani discuss Iran-Iraq security pact