World leaders have broadly welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, urging both countries to turn the breakthrough into a permanent peace settlement.
The deal was first announced by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
“Both sides have declared the immediate and permanent termination of military operations on all fronts, including in Lebanon,” he said in a June 14 post on X. “The official signing ceremony will be on Friday, 19 June in Switzerland.”
In a June 14 post on Truth Social, Trump said the deal with Iran is now complete.
The agreement does not formally include Israel as a signatory, although it envisages a broader regional de-escalation affecting Israel’s conflicts with Iran-backed groups….