JD Vance says US-Iran deal ‘very general’ with many details yet to be negotiated – Middle East crisis live
The US vice-president also said nuclear inspectors would return to Iran as part of the deal with Washington to end the war Full report: Trump declares deal ‘all signed’ as G7 leaders try to tie loose ends Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s continuing coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran ahead of the expected signing of the framework peace deal in a couple of days. America’s memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iran is “a very general document”, the US vice-president, JD Vance, has sa
We have some comments from Donald Trump who has been speaking to reporters at the G7 summit.
According to the Reuters news agency, the US president said the deal with Iran was going to a “second stage” and said Washington was not investing any money in Iran as part of the agreement.
“We have our deal done with Iran, and it should be successful, it goes to a second stage, which I think would be actually easier,” he told journalists.
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- JD Vance says US-Iran deal ‘very general’ with many details yet to be negotiated – Middle East crisis liveGuardian - World · Yohannes Lowe · Jun 16, 2026, 9:52 AM
- Trump says US-Iran deal going to a ‘second stage’ after JD Vance says many details yet to be negotiated – Middle East crisis liveGuardian - World · Yohannes Lowe · Jun 16, 2026, 10:21 AM
- Trump says Iran ‘will never have a nuclear weapon’ and that deal is ‘going to second stage’ – Middle East crisis liveGuardian - World · Tom Ambrose (now) and Yohannes Lowe (earlier) · Jun 16, 2026, 2:03 PM
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