The first round of four-party talks involving Iran and the US, with mediation by Qatar and Pakistan, has concluded in Switzerland, Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reported Sunday, citing a source familiar with the Iranian negotiating team. According to the source, the initial round of the Swiss-hosted negotiations has now been completed. The meeting was suspended after approximately 80 minutes of talks to allow the participating delegations to conduct internal consultations, the source added. No further details were immediately released on when the next session would begin. READ: ‘Great progress’ made in talks with Iran, Vance says as talks kick off in Switzerland Earlier in the day, Qatar announced the start of US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland with the participation of Qatari […]
This article was sourced from Middle East Monitor.
Read Full Article on Middle East Monitor →![Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (2nd L) and Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir (L) meet with US Vice President JD Vance (2nd R), US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (R) and members of the US delegation on the sidelines of the Lake Lucerne Summit in Burgenstock, Switzerland, on June 21, 2026. [Government of Pakistan/Handout - Anadolu Agency]](https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AA-20260621-41739626-41739624-PAKISTAN_US_DELEGATIONS_HOLD_TALKS_IN_SWITZERLAND-1-1.jpg)
