Switzerland facilitates US-Iran talks
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Switzerland, US, Iran
Burgenstock, Switzerland
June 20, 2026
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Switzerland is providing a venue for discussions between the US and Iran. The talks aim to implement a memorandum of understanding. Details remain confidential.
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