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5 min readVice President JD Vance left Switzerland after high-level peace talks with Iran, saying the two sides had laid a foundation for a final deal but were not there yet. “We left a lot of our team. The Iranians left a lot of their team at the resort there to keep on working at,” Vance said. “So all in all, a very productive 36 hours. We’re gonna have to keep working it.” The talks produced two notable areas of agreement, though the details are already contested. Iran agreed to let UN nuclear inspectors into the country, according to Vance, but Tehran disputes that claim. The two sides also agreed on a framework to end military operations in Lebanon, where Israel and the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah have been fighting. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on social media that major progress had been made to end the conflict in Lebanon. The discussions were strained by President Trump’s renewal of threats against Iran.
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