Key facts
- Iran's Foreign Ministry indicated a potential deal could be signed by the US and Iran presidents.
- The idea of presidential signatures is still under review.
- The US has committed to canceling all types of sanctions on Iran.
- The schedule for sanctions cancellation will be discussed in upcoming talks.
- Talks between Iran and the United States on Friday in Switzerland are not confirmed.
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson indicated that a potential agreement could be signed by the presidents of the United States and Iran. The spokesperson further stated that this concept is still under consideration, with one idea being that the signing would be done remotely. The US has committed to canceling all types of sanctions on Iran, based on a schedule to be discussed in upcoming talks. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had previously posted on X announcing the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding and an official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19, 2026, in Switzerland, but later deleted the post and reuploaded a version omitting any reference to the ceremony. Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei stated that talks between Iran and the United States on Friday in Switzerland are not confirmed for now.