Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back
Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.
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"discussions with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) could be happening 'as soon as today.'"
— JD Vance , Politician
"Despite Iran's 'protestations and false statements to the contrary', it had 'fully and completely agreed' to inspections."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Tehran had made 'no new commitments' on nuclear inspections."
— Esmaeil Baqaei , Politician
"In exchange for the 60-day waiver, Tehran had committed to keeping the vital Strait of Hormuz open and allowing IAEA nuclear inspectors back into the country."
— Scott Bessent , Executive
Key People
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Esmaeil Baqaei is a spokesperson for Iran's foreign ministry.
JD Vance is a United States Senator from Ohio and a prominent figure in conservative politics.
Scott Bessent is the Treasury Secretary.
Shehbaz Sharif is the Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani is the Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Qatar.
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