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U.S. and Iran agree to form committee, pursue final deal within 60 days at Switzerland talks

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12d ago· 4 min readenNews

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The U.S. and Iran made progress during talks in Switzerland (the "Lake Lucerne Summit") toward reaching a final nuclear deal within 60 days. The parties agreed to establish a "High Level Committee" and a mechanism to end hostilities in Lebanon. The talks, mediated by Qatar and Pakistan, built on a memorandum of understanding signed the previous week that extended a tenuous ceasefire by 60 days. A joint statement described the atmosphere as positive and constructive, with encouraging progress made.

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bskyU.S. and Iran agree to form committee, pursue final deal within 60 days at Switzerland talkscnbc.com

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The Lake Lucerne Summit was conducted in a positive and constructive atmosphere.

Encouraging progress has been made, including the creation of a mechanism for further technical talks.

Building on a memorandum of understanding signed last week, the parties agreed to establish a 'High Level Committee' that will provide a framework for the final agreement.

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The talks were the first round of negotiations under a memorandum of understanding signed last week, which extended a tenuous ceasefire by 60 days.

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