Vance says US, Iran still ‘going back and forth’ on ‘nuclear stuff’
The two sides have reached a tentative deal that would extend the already-fragile ceasefire for 60 days, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and launch further talks on the future of Tehran’s nuclear program, according to U.S. sources. The proposed memorandum of understanding (MOU) is still awaiting approval from President Trump and Iranian leaders, with Vance saying on Thursday that negotiators were “going back and forth” on a few terms, including what to do about Iran’s nuclear capabilities. “There are a couple of issues on the nuclear stuff, the highly enriched stockpile and also the question of enrichment,” Vance told reporters at Joint Base Andrews.
- ▪The two sides have reached a tentative deal that would extend the already-fragile ceasefire for 60 days, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and launch further talks on the future of Tehran’s nuclear program, according to U.S. sources.
- ▪The proposed memorandum of understanding (MOU) is still awaiting approval from President Trump and Iranian leaders, with Vance saying on Thursday that negotiators were “going back and forth” on a few terms, including what to do about Iran’s
- ▪“There are a couple of issues on the nuclear stuff, the highly enriched stockpile and also the question of enrichment,” Vance told reporters at Joint Base Andrews.
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Administration Vance says US, Iran still ‘going back and forth’ on ‘nuclear stuff’ Comments: by Sophie Brams - 05/28/26 9:43 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Sophie Brams - 05/28/26 9:43 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Vice President Vance said on Thursday that the U.S. was “very close” to finalizing an agreement with Iran, but a few sticking points remained. The two sides have reached a tentative deal that would extend the already-fragile ceasefire for 60 days, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and launch further talks on the future of Tehran’s nuclear program, according to U.S. sources.
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