76 resultsfor “initial agreement US Iran peace deal”
initially take the form of a “framework agreement” between the United States and Iran to lay the groundwork for a final deal. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Thursday, Trump struck an optimistic
deal reopens the strait and reiterates Iran’s opposition to possessing nuclear weapons but postpones talks on how to dilute or destroy its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. Trump has said he is open
US President Donald Trump (R) shake hands during the greetings ceremony at the Gaza Peace Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, on October 13, 2025.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2470x2470+618+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa6%2Fa9%2F02c1666e43f5b6dc1d8cd54b2e95%2Fgettyimages-2240461550.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/14/nx-s1-5857167/trump-g7-iran-war-macron-france) ### [Politics](https://www.npr.org/sections/politics/)
peace — Let’s not blow it!” The statement came shortly after Iran’s top negotiator and parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said Israel’s attacks had again drawn US trust into question. US and Israel
initiative was announced at talks in Paris involving nearly 50 countries, which Turner said signalled global resolve to prevent tolls or restrictions being imposed on the shipping route, normally used to move one fifth
peace. The president announced: “Great Progress has been made toward a Complete and Final Agreement” so Project Freedom would be paused to give negotiations a chance. The three approaches on three consecutive days do have
Initial reports suggested the blasts were probably carried out to “manage traffic in the strait”, it said on Tuesday. Donald Trump has said that under the agreed deal between the US and Iran, the strait
initial deal](/news/2026/6/14/anticipation-pushback-in-iran-as-mediators-work-to-finalise-deal-with-us) to end the [war](/news/liveblog/2026/6/14/iran-war-live-trump-says-deal-to-be-signed-today-as-tehran-urges-caution) and to resume traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said the deal allows for toll-free shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been largely
deal that entrenches Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz … as a stab in the back”. “This isn’t just between the US and Iran. It’s about the US having to keep its regional
peace talks. The de facto blockade of the waterway threatens to cause a global recession. Iran has been pressing to keep Hormuz under its control, through which a fifth of global oil and gas supply
initial agreement, Mehr reported. ## **What are key stumbling blocks for a final US-Iran deal?** ### Iran’s nuclear programme After decades of hostilities, Tehran’s nuclear programme remains the central contentious point between the US
peace mediation efforts between Iran and the US appear to have [brought Islamabad and Washington even closer](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g4093dy39o). Prakash added this wasn't surprising as Pakistan shares a long border with Iran
deal with Tehran. Now, the US appears to have come around to accepting Iran’s demand, say experts. On Wednesday, the Reuters news agency and the US publication Axios reported that the US and Iran
deal includes a ceasefire in Lebanon and that the Israeli attacks are a violation of the agreement. Sunday’s talks will be mediated by Pakistan and Qatar, and come after US President Donald Trump
deal would bring a sigh of relief to war-weary Republicans — and they expressed faith that it would come to fruition. But this is not the first time an agreement seemed imminent, only
initial preparatory sessions were headed by the ambassadors of the two countries to Washington. Lebanese officials are hoping that the two-day negotiations will yield a new ceasefire deal and pave the way for tackling
initial projection, the war in Iran was intended to last “four to five weeks”. Two months into the conflict, Chandler Williams, researcher at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), says the prolonged conflict has lasted
Peace’ are proceeding, subject to ignorance or stupidity getting in its way.” He added that a US blockade of Iranian ports would remain in place till a final deal was reached. Esmail Baghaei, a Iranian
agreement that already existed” to limit Iran’s nuclear programme. He then killed the Iranian religious leader who had long declared nuclear weapons contrary to Islamic law, before presiding over what is now a regional
peace deal is signed, nuclear talks can finally resume If we get to a Friday signing ceremony without this [uncertain new US-Iran deal](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/14/trump-calls-for-restraint-israel-airstrikes-beirut-us-iran-peace-deal) being derailed by any of its inherent ambiguities