Where diplomacy stands over Israel and Iran conflict

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published June 20, 2025 at 11:43 AM EDT

Iran’s foreign minister is meeting with European officials Friday in Geneva in an effort to reach a compromise as Israel and Iran continue fighting.

Here & Now‘s Deb Becker speaks with NPR’s diplomatic correspondent Michele Kelemen.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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