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U.S. and Iran exchanged attacks over the weekend, casting doubt on technical talks scheduled for this week aimed at advancing an interim deal agreed earlier this month. The attacks have raised concerns about the future of peace negotiations between the two nations.

The US and Iran have agreed to pause their attacks and allow vessel movement through the Strait of Hormuz. Technical talks between the two sides are set to resume on Tuesday.

Iran canceled participation in technical talks due to recent attacks and unfulfilled conditions of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States. A member of Iran’s Office of Preservation and Publication of the Works of its Supreme Leader cited lack of access to unfrozen funds as an example of unmet conditions.

Iran's senior envoys and the United States held a marathon negotiating session in Switzerland, with mediators reporting progress toward a deal. The host nation indicated technical talks will follow immediately, as both sides begin a 60-day period to reach a long-term settlement, following a recent memorandum of understanding after a 40-day war and an inconclusive ceasefire.

Talks between Iran and the U.S. concluded successfully in Switzerland, as stated by Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The discussions resulted in a 60-day roadmap toward a final deal, the establishment of a high-level committee for political oversight, and further technical talks.

High-level Iran-US negotiations in Switzerland have concluded, with technical discussions set to continue in an effort to finalize a war deal. Mediators confirmed the end of the high-level talks but emphasized ongoing technical efforts.

US Vice President JD Vance stated that President Donald Trump has requested a transformation of US-Iran relations by turning over 'a new leaf,' with technical talks starting in Switzerland aimed at resolving issues. Vance described the meeting as 'historic' and emphasized extending an 'outstretched hand' to Iran.

US-Iran talks in Switzerland have been delayed, according to a White House statement. The technical discussions have not yet been finalized, but the US delegation remains prepared to proceed when possible. The White House cited the complexity of logistics for the negotiations.