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Pakistan: US-Iran peace deal reached, signing in Switzerland on June 19
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Pakistan: US-Iran peace deal reached, signing in Switzerland on June 19

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that a peace agreement between the United States and Iran has been reached.
  • Sharif stated that the official signing ceremony is scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.
  • The agreement reportedly includes an immediate cessation of military operations on all fronts, including Lebanon.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Sunday that a peace agreement has been finalized between the United States and Iran. Sharif, who has been mediating the talks between the two nations, shared the news via his social media platform X (formerly Twitter).

According to Sharif's statement, the official signing ceremony for the agreement is slated to take place on June 19 in Switzerland. This development marks a significant step towards de-escalating tensions in the region.

The reported terms of the agreement include an immediate halt to military operations across all fronts, with specific mention of Lebanon. This comprehensive ceasefire aims to bring an end to ongoing conflicts and foster stability.

While the announcement comes from Pakistan's Prime Minister, who has played a key role in facilitating these negotiations, further details regarding the specifics of the agreement and the full participation of both the U.S. and Iran are anticipated following the formal signing.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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