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U.S. and Iran negotiators enter 2nd day of talks after rough start
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Aamer Madhani, Jamey Keaten and Seung Min Kim | The Associated Press , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· June 22, 2026
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Key takeaway The first day of mediation got off to a difficult start, but some progress has been reported.
Negotiations between the US and Iran are ongoing, with a second day of talks taking place. The goal of these talks is to establish a lasting end to the conflict between the two countries. The first day of mediation got off to a difficult start, but some progress has been reported.
Qatar and Pakistan, who are mediating the discussions, have described the progress as encouraging. Further details about the negotiations and their outcome are available from the source. For now, it is known that the talks are continuing into a second day, with the aim of achieving a permanent resolution to the conflict.
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Category: local Published: June 22, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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