ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFJUNE 22, 2026 00:19The first day of US-Iran negotiations, mediated by Qatar and Pakistan on Sunday, focused on elements of a potential nuclear deal and the enforcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon, according to an Axios report citing a US diplomat.According to the diplomat, the talks in Switzerland began in the morning and continued “almost non-stop” throughout the day across different formats."All four parties seem pleased with how the talks went today. The mediators are helping both sides work through things. We feel this initial round of talks is setting us up for trust building going forward,” the diplomat told Axios.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google
US-Iran talks focused on nuclear deal, Lebanon | The Jerusalem Post
A US diplomat told Axios that "all four parties seem pleased with how the talks went today," after the conclusion of the first day of US-Iran talks, mediated by Pakistan and Qatar.
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US-Iran talks in Switzerland on nuclear deal and Lebanon ceasefire; first day with Qatar-Pakistan mediators shows progress. Geopolitical stability impacts AI export compliance, global software sanctions, and energy costs for tech operations.
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