Iran MOU was signed on Wednesday by Trump and Iran president, U.S. official says


Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 16, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

June ⁠17 (Reuters) - U.S. ⁠President Donald Trump ‌and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on ​Wednesday signed ⁠a memorandum ⁠of understanding aimed at ⁠ending ‌the ⁠war with Iran, a ​U.S. ‌official told Reuters.

The ⁠memo ​had been signed digitally ⁠on Sunday by ​Vice President JD Vanceand Iran's chief ⁠negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and witnessed ​by ⁠Trump, the official ​said.

(Reporting by ‌Steve Holland, ​Writing by Christian Martinez)

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