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Iran confirms that MoU has been signed electronically by both sides

Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2026, 11:02 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says the agreement has been finalised and signed with the US.
  • He added that the agreement has already gone into effect.
  • “The text of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding was finalised with the signatures of the presidents,” Baghaei told the news agency IRNA. “Now it is time to test the implementation of the agreement.”

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Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says the agreement has been finalised and signed with the US.

xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo. A man waves an Iranian flag in front of a billboard displaying the Iranian flag on June 15, 2026, in Tehran, Iran [Majid Saeedi/Getty Images]By Al Jazeera Staff, AFP and Reuters Published On 17 Jun 202617 Jun 2026Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has announced that a memorandum of understanding with the United States has been finalised and signed electronically by both sides.

He added that the agreement has already gone into effect.

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