Event Brief
US and Iran sign initial deal easing sanctions
Filed: Jun 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: Trump signed an agreement with Iran to dilute enriched uranium and waive US-backed sanctions, allowing Iran to sell oil.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: Signed an initial agreement with Iran to dilute its highly enriched uranium stockpile and waive US-backed sanctions.
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 8:48 AM ET
WHERE: Switzerland
WHY: To dilute Iran's highly enriched uranium stockpile and ease US-backed sanctions, enabling Iran to sell oil freely.
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