Svmuu News: As mediators in the U.S.-Iran negotiations, Qatar and Pakistan issued a joint statement today (June 22) regarding the conclusion of the first round of high-level committee meetings between the U.S. and Iran. The joint statement noted that the first round of high-level talks, held under the framework of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (U.S.-Iran MoU), has concluded in Birgen Mountain, Switzerland. Representatives from Iran and the United States, as well as representatives from the mediating parties—Qatar and Pakistan—attended the meeting. The meeting took place in a “positive and constructive” atmosphere. Encouraging progress was made, including the establishment of a mechanism for further technical negotiations. Based on the Memorandum of Understanding, the parties agreed to establish a High-Level Committee responsible for providing political oversight of the mediation process. Chief negotiators will report regularly to the committee and will take the lead on nuclear issues, sanctions relief, and the work of the monitoring and dispute resolution group to ensure the effective implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding and other related matters. The High-Level Committee has agreed on a roadmap aimed at reaching a final agreement within 60 days and has laid the groundwork for the immediate launch of further technical negotiations. (CCTV International News)