Vance, Rubio discuss proposed US-Lebanon-Iran ceasefire mechanism with Aoun

US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed US commitment to a ceasefire in Lebanon, following up on understandings reached in Switzerland.

Vance, Rubio discuss proposed US-Lebanon-Iran ceasefire mechanism with Aoun
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​U.S. ​Vice President ‌JD Vance ​and Secretary of State ‌Marco Rubio told Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in a call ‌on Tuesday that the ‌U.S. was following up on understandings reached in Switzerland, ⁠including ​plans ⁠to consolidate a ceasefire in Lebanon.

The ⁠statement, issued as Lebanon and ​Israel began a new round ⁠of talks in Washington, ⁠added ​that arrangements for a mechanism to firm ⁠up the ceasefire and monitor ⁠its implementation ⁠were still being discussed.

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