Vance dismisses prolonged Mideast war fears as US-Iran tensions rage
Yet another mid-talks attack jeopardises chances of Iran taking Trump seriously
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US Vice-President J.D. Vance stated he doesn't believe potential military action against Iran would lead to a prolonged Middle Eastern war, according to a Washington Post interview. Vance acknowledged President Trump's options range from military strikes to diplomacy to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. His comments come as the US and Iran held a third round of indirect talks in Geneva, mediated by Oman, to address Iran's nuclear program. The US aims to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, while Iran seeks relief from economic sanctions in exchange for limiting its nuclear program. No breakthrough was reported during the talks, but further discussions are planned for next week.
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AI-ExtractedIran denies any intention to develop nuclear weapons.
Oman’s foreign minister said further discussions were planned for next week.
Vance does not believe military action against Iran would lead to a years-long war.
The negotiations focus mainly on Iran’s contested nuclear programme.
The US and Iran held a third round of indirect talks in Geneva.
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