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UN Chief Signals Potential Resumption of Talks to End US-Israel Conflict with Iran

Apr 14, 2026 01:16 PM CT New York, United States diplomacy,un,de-escalation,iran-israel-conflict,us-involvement

Summary

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres indicated a high probability that diplomatic negotiations to end the ongoing military confrontation between the US/Israel and Iran will resume. This development suggests a potential de-escalation pathway or a shift in international diplomatic strategy regarding the direct state-on-state conflict. The statement highlights the UN's active role in mediating the crisis and signals that key stakeholders may be preparing for renewed dialogue.

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says it’s “highly probably” talks to end the US-Israel war on Iran will resume.

Sources (1)

T2 Al Jazeera
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Actor Responses

Iran NEUTRAL

Subject of the proposed diplomatic talks to end the war.

Israel NEUTRAL

Subject of the proposed diplomatic talks to end the war.

United States NEUTRAL

Subject of the proposed diplomatic talks to end the war.

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