Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the US and Iran could sign an agreement within 24 hours to extend the ceasefire and open the Strait of Hormuz.
About this informs the Financial Times newspaper.
“We are closer to a peace agreement than ever before,” he wrote in X. “With finalization likely expected within the next 24 hours, Pakistan is preparing to electronically sign the peace agreement immediately thereafter.”
According to Sharif, negotiations at the technical level may begin next week. Pakistan and Qatar are brokering a deal to extend the truce for 60 days.
The agreement provides for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz after the waterway is cleared of mines by Iranian forces within the first 30 days. The US, for its part, should lift the naval blockade of Iranian ports.
According to the terms of the agreement, Iran must confirm that it will not purchase or develop nuclear weapons. The parties plan to resolve the issue of enriched uranium stocks during separate nuclear negotiations under the supervision of the IAEA.
We will remind:
Earlier it was reported that The United States of America and Iran on Friday, June 12, made it clear that the agreement to end the war between these countries soon can be signed.
Before that, President Donald Trump said that the signing of an agreement with Iran could take place this weekend in Europeand the head of the Foreign Ministry of Iran – that the agreement “closer than ever”.
Trump also said that cancels announced strikes on Iranas the negotiating teams approved the “final points” of the agreement.
