Swiss foreign ministry
Coverage of Swiss foreign ministry in the Nexus archive.
- Switzerland says US-Iran talks continue at Bürgenstock, declines to identify participants
Switzerland is providing a discreet setting at Bürgenstock to facilitate discussions on implementing a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding. The Swiss foreign ministry declined to disclose details about participants or the content of the talks, citing confidentiality.
- Diplomats hold US-Iran preparatory discussions at Swiss retreat
Diplomats from several countries met at a Swiss retreat to discuss a preliminary US-Iran deal aimed at halting the Middle East war. The Swiss foreign ministry confirmed the meeting at the Burgenstock resort near Lucerne, stating the discussions were preparatory.
- Switzerland says US-Iran talks continue at Burgenstock
Switzerland continues to host US-Iran talks at Burgenstock to facilitate discussions on implementing a memorandum of understanding. The Swiss foreign ministry emphasized confidentiality, stating no details about participants or content would be disclosed.
- Switzerland says US-Iran talks set for Friday cancelled
Switzerland announced the cancellation of expected US-Iran talks scheduled for Friday at the Burgenstock mountaintop resort. The Swiss foreign ministry confirmed in a statement that the discussions will not take place.
- US-Iran talks in Switzerland abruptly called off
Talks between the United States and Iran in Switzerland to implement a 14-point agreement for ending their conflict were abruptly canceled. The negotiations, aimed at addressing Iran’s nuclear program and oil traffic through the Hormuz Strait, were scheduled in Obbürgen but called off by Switzerland’s foreign ministry.
- Switzerland says US-Iran talks planned for Friday are off
Switzerland confirmed that planned U.S.-Iran talks at a mountaintop resort in the country will not occur. The cancellation follows U.S. Vice President JD Vance's withdrawal from a scheduled trip to meet Iranian negotiators to discuss implementing a war-ending agreement between Tehran and Washington.
- Iran war: Switzerland talks called off, Vance stays in US
US and Iranian delegates will not meet in Switzerland as scheduled. The Swiss Foreign Ministry confirmed the cancellation, while the White House attributed Vice President JD Vance's delayed flight to logistical issues.
- US-Iran deal to be signed in Switzerland on Friday: Bern
A US-Iran deal to end the Middle East war is set to be signed at Switzerland's Burgenstock resort on June 19, as confirmed by the Swiss foreign ministry. The agreement, announced on Sunday, follows a memorandum of understanding between Tehran and Washington to resolve the conflict that began on February 28 with US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
- US-Iran deal signing scheduled for Friday in Switzerland
The US and Iran are scheduled to sign a memorandum of understanding on Friday at the Burgenstock resort in central Switzerland. The Swiss foreign ministry confirmed the arrangement, noting the location was proposed by Pakistani and Qatari mediators as well as the US and Iran. The resort previously hosted a Ukraine peace summit in June 2024.
- Switzerland offers to host possible US-Iran MoU signing
Switzerland offers to host the possible signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the US and Iran. The Swiss foreign ministry stated it is in close contact with both countries to support efforts toward de-escalation in their conflict.