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Iran Declines to Send Negotiating Team to Geneva Amid US-Israel Diplomatic Activity

Jun 13, 2026 12:56 PM CT Geneva, Switzerland diplomacy,negotiations,iran,un,geneva

Summary

Iran's Foreign Ministry stated it has no plans to dispatch a negotiating team to Geneva in the near term. This refusal to engage in diplomatic talks occurs alongside reports of US-led diplomatic meetings involving Middle East leaders, signaling a continued stalemate in de-escalation efforts and Iran's reluctance to return to the negotiating table under current conditions.

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A spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry said on Saturday that the country has no plans to send a negotiating team to Geneva over the next few days, according to Iranian state media.

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Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirmed no plans to send a negotiating team to Geneva over the next few days.

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