Elysee welcomes memorandum between United States and Iran - Speech Brief
15 June 2026 00:00 UTC · Elysee · Elysee Statement · Source · Email X Link

Elysee welcomes memorandum between United States and Iran

Key points

  • Welcomes US–Iran memorandum and mediators
  • Commits to support implementation, reopen Strait of Hormuz, and prevent Iranian nuclear weapons

TL;DR

  • Elysee welcomes the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran and congratulates mediators including Pakistan and Qatar.
  • Elysee calls for rapid, full implementation and detailed negotiations and offers support for the effort.
  • Elysee urges urgent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz with unconditional freedom of navigation and commits to a defensive mission including mine-clearing.
  • Elysee says Iran must never acquire nuclear weapons, expresses readiness to work with the United States, Iran and the IAEA, and is prepared to lift sanctions in response to verifiable measures; reaffirms support for Lebanon and lists signatory countries.
Original text

Nous saluons chaleureusement l’annonce du mémorandum d’entente entre les États-Unis et l’Iran. Nous félicitons les États-Unis, le gouvernement iranien ainsi que tous les acteurs impliqués, y compris le Pakistan, le Qatar et tous les autres médiateurs, pour cette avancée diplomatique. C’est un moment d’opportunité pour rétablir la stabilité régionale et stabiliser l’économie mondiale. Il est désormais essentiel que le...

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