On June 21, 2026, Iranian negotiators stated that an end to the war in Lebanon is a prerequisite for continuing discussions, according to state media. Meanwhile, President Trump reiterated threats against Iran, while Vice President JD Vance acknowledged progress in the talks.
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U.S.-Iran Talks Begin Amid Conditions and Statements from Officials
Iranian negotiators have set the cessation of the war in Lebanon as a condition for further negotiations with the U.S. President Trump has issued renewed threats against Iran, while Vice President JD Vance noted advancements in the discussions.
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