Iran casts doubt on nuclear inspections Vance said would happen

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Iran's Foreign Ministry there was no plan for the IAEA to inspect its damaged nuclear facilities, a day after Vice President JD Vance said conversations with inspectors could happen imminently.

June 23, 2026 at 8:31 a.m. EDT9 minutes ago

Vice President JD Vance shakes hands with Pakistani military chief Asim Munir, next to Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in Switzerland on Sunday. (Nathan Howard/Reuters)

Iranian officials said they have no plans to allow international inspections of their country’s damaged nuclear facilities, just a day after Vice President JD Vance said Iran had agreed to allow such inspections, which would restore a safeguard from President Barack Obama’s deal with Tehran that President Donald Trump threw out.