France 24 • June 18, 2026 15:32

Vance says 60-day negotiating period under draft deal with Iran begins today

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US Vice President JD Vance spoke at a White House press briefing on the interim agreement with Iran on Thursday, saying that some 12.5 ‌million ⁠barrels ‌of oil have flowed ⁠through the Strait of Hormuz following ‌the overnight signing of ‌a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran.

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