Iran received letter from US vice president, has not replied yet: media reports

Published October 29, 2026 Updated October 29, 2026 08:12pm

Iranian media reports that Tehran has received a letter from US Vice President JD Vance but had not yet responded, amid efforts to revive peace talks between the countries, AFP reports.

Tasnim news agency reports that “Iran has received the letter but has not yet responded”, while the Fars News Agency has carried a similar account, citing “a source familiar with the matter”.

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