Vance to lead U.S. team to ink Iran peace deal in Switzerland: Trump
President Donald Trump announced that Vice President J.D. Vance will lead the U.S. delegation to sign a peace agreement with Iran in Switzerland. The deal, which aims to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, was signed digitally ahead of the formal in-person ceremony.
Why it matters
This represents a major geopolitical shift in U.S.-Iran relations with significant implications for global oil markets and maritime security.
Vice President J.D. Vance will lead the U.S. delegation for the in-person signing of the peace deal with Iran in Switzerland on Friday (June 16, 2026), President Donald Trump said.
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