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

  • Elysee welcomes US–Iran memorandum
  • Elysee commits to support reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

TL;DR

  • Elysee congratulates the United States, the Iranian government, Pakistan, Qatar and other mediators on the memorandum of understanding
  • Elysee calls for prompt, full implementation and successful detailed negotiations to restore regional stability and stabilize the global economy
  • Elysee states Iran must never acquire nuclear weapons and is ready to work with the United States, Iran and the IAEA; prepared to lift sanctions in response to clear, verifiable measures
  • Elysee commits to support the urgent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz with unconditional freedom of navigation, including a defensive mission to reassure commercial traffic and conduct demining; reaffirms support for Lebanon and a robust ceasefire
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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