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WATCH LIVE: Day 2 of the 2026 United Nations General Assembly

WATCH LIVE: Day 2 of the 2026 United Nations General Assembly

Also reported by CBS News

Summary

President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials met for about three hours during the 2026 United Nations General Assembly. He warned that the U.S. might take strong action against Iran if a deal is not reached soon to end the ongoing war.

Key Facts

  • President Trump announced a meeting between U.S. and Iranian officials at the U.N. General Assembly.
  • The meeting lasted around three hours and involved Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
  • The Iranian officials who attended were not the highest-ranking representatives.
  • Trump described the meeting as "very good" but gave few details about what was discussed.
  • In his U.N. speech, Trump threatened to "annihilate" Iran if a deal to end the war is not found quickly.
  • The war mentioned has been ongoing for nearly seven months.
  • The meeting took place on the sidelines of the annual U.N. gathering of world leaders.
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