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Iran and US sign peace deal; Strait of Hormuz to reopen

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that Iran and the US have signed a peace deal, which includes the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of the US naval blockade. Sharif stated he mediated the agreement, which was signed by the presidents of both nations. A meeting between US Vice-President J. D. Vance and Iranian parliamentary speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf is still scheduled for Friday in Switzerland, according to Axios. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · SCMP Reporter ·

    Iran and US sign peace deal, Strait of Hormuz to reopen immediately, Pakistan says

    Iran and the US have signed a peace deal that will take immediate effect, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the US lifting its naval blockade, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced. Sharif, a chief mediator since the US and Israel entered the war with Iran…