Event Brief
Trump Iran MOU signed near Paris; 60-day talks begin
Filed: Jun 18, 2026 at 11:21 AM ET
Summary: A 14-point US-Iran MOU was electronically signed near Paris, starting a 60-day negotiation period on sanctions relief and nuclear limits.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump and Iran sign a 14-point MOU framework to end the US-Iran war, including nuclear restraint, sanctions relief, a $300bn reconstruction plan, and restarting maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 11:10 AM ET
WHERE: Paris, France
WHY: To formalize a framework in which Iran refrains from procuring or developing nuclear weapons in exchange for sanctions relief and related measures, triggering a 60-day negotiation period
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