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Mnuchin: US-Iran Deal Still Has Many Details to Be Worked Out, US to Take Lead in Subsequent Negotiations

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June 15 — U.S. Vice President JD Vance stated that while the U.S. and Iran have finalized a preliminary peace framework, many specific terms still require further negotiation, and Washington is holding “all the chips” in the upcoming talks. The agreement, reached over the weekend, extends the U.S.-Iran ceasefire by 60 days and establishes a framework for subsequent negotiations centered on key issues including Iran’s nuclear program and regional security arrangements. The full text of the deal has not been made public. During an interview with CNBC, Vance outlined the core pillars of the framework: pushing for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and securing Iran’s long-term commitment to refraining from developing nuclear weapons. He characterized the deal as “an important day for the American people.” Analysts note that despite the preliminary framework being agreed upon, significant uncertainties persist regarding the nuclear issue, sanction arrangements, and regional security mechanisms. Future negotiations will remain a key variable influencing the broader situation.
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