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What Is Iran’s Nuclear Status Quo?
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What Is Iran’s Nuclear Status Quo?

Foreign Policy · Jun 24, 2026, 4:29 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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  • The memorandum of understanding that the United States and Iran signed last week has been read in Washington as either a historic victory or a surrender.
  • After the first high-level talks in Switzerland over the weekend, it is clear that it is neither.

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The memorandum of understanding that the United States and Iran signed last week has been read in Washington as either a historic victory or a surrender.

After the first high-level talks in Switzerland over the weekend, it is clear that it is neither. The document has become a basis for dialogue and a wider regional follow-on process, which will include political oversight, technical working groups, a communication line for the Strait of Hormuz, and a deconfliction cell for Lebanon.

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