Trump, Pezeshkian sign deal to end Iran war, reopen Hormuz
Key takeaways
- US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have signed an initial agreement to extend the ceasefire for another 60 days and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- "It's signed," Trump said as he left the Palace of Versailles after attending a dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
- Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said the agreement had been digitally signed by President Masoud Pezeshkian.
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US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have signed an initial agreement to extend the ceasefire for another 60 days and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. DW has the latest.
https://p.dw.com/p/5Fa JXTrump signed a hard copy of the agreement in France on Wednesday Image: Jeanne Accorsini/SIPA/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Donald Trump has signed a hard copy of the initial agreement with Iran to extend the ceasefire between the US and Iran for another 60 days, laying the groundwork for reopening the Strait of Hormuz and launching negotiations on Iran's nuclear program.
"It's signed," Trump said as he left the Palace of Versailles after attending a dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.