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VP Vance says he plans to travel to Switzerland for Iran deal talks

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VP Vance says he plans to travel to Switzerland for Iran deal talks

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US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that he intends to travel to Switzerland for talks on the Iran deal, but did not specify when the trip would occur. His remarks were reported by reports and follow weeks of Vance statements on the emerging US-Iran memorandum of understanding.

01 · THE DISPATCH

US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday evening that he intends to travel to Switzerland for talks on the Iran deal, but gave no timeline for the trip. The statement, first reported via social media, adds to a series of Vance remarks on the emerging US-Iran memorandum of understanding — including his confirmation that he and possibly President Trump would attend a signing ceremony in Geneva, and his earlier statements that a deal could be signed 'next week or take months.' As The Zioneer previously reported, Vance has in recent weeks described the agreement as 'very close' and confirmed the MOU text would be published by Friday. The venue and exact format of the talks remain unconfirmed, and it is unclear whether the planned travel relates to the final-stage negotiations or to the signing ceremony. The White House has not yet issued an official statement on the timing or itinerary.

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