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UN Secretary General signals high probability of resumed Iran-US ceasefire talks

Apr 14, 2026 12:02 PM CT New York, United States diplomacy,ceasefire,un,iran-us

Summary

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres indicated that ceasefire negotiations between Iran and the US are highly likely to resume. This diplomatic development suggests a potential de-escalation pathway in the broader Iran-Israel conflict theater, involving direct state-to-state dialogue between Tehran and Washington.

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Further Iran-US peace talks 'highly probable', says UN secretary general The United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres said that indications suggest that it is “highly probable” that ceasefire negotiations between Iran and the US will resume, in remarks delivered to reporters on Tuesday. ...

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