Diplomacy
Vance letter to Iran proposes nuclear-first deal with Hormuz reopening
The Guardian reports US Vice-President JD Vance sent a letter, mediated in part by Qatar, to Iran's security council secretary proposing renewed diplomacy.
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The Guardian reports US Vice-President JD Vance sent a personal letter, mediated in part by Qatar, to Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council. It proposes Iran make upfront nuclear commitments, including on highly enriched uranium, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days in return for US sanctions relief. An Iranian reply is described as imminent.
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Diplomacy
UN General Assembly condemns US Cuba embargo in 130-17 vote
UN General Assembly passes annual resolution against the US economic embargo of Cuba 130-17 with 25 abstentions; Washington cites abstentions as diplomatic shift.
Diplomacy
Iran's Pezeshkian Blames US for Deal Collapse, Urges Return
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian blamed Washington for the collapse of an interim deal to end the US-Israel war with Iran and urged both sides to return and conclude it, Al Jazeera reported.