Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back
Iran has denied claims by US Vice-President JD Vance that it agreed to allow nuclear inspectors back into the country. This follows a round of US-Iran talks in Switzerland aimed at ending the war, which included a temporary US sanctions waiver on Iranian oil.
Why it matters
The conflicting reports on nuclear inspections and the easing of sanctions represent a major shift in Middle East policy and global energy markets.
Image source, Reuters By Nathan Williams and Francisco Velasquez Published 22 June 2026 Updated 3 hours ago Iran has denied a claim by Vice-President JD Vance that it will allow nuclear inspectors back into the country, after the first round of talks between Washington and Tehran to reach a final deal to end the war.
The article presents both the US administration's claims and the Iranian government's denials, maintaining a balanced perspective.
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