Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz posted on social media on the 18th, stating that the memorandum of understanding signed remotely between Iran and the United States takes immediate effect.
He said that as the first step, Iran will immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and the United States will immediately lift the maritime blockade.
He pointed out that the signing ceremony for the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding will be held on the 19th in Switzerland.
He hopes that the memorandum will become a solid foundation for enhancing understanding, mutual respect, and lasting peace.
Iranian President Signs U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding
Iranian President Pezeshkian and U.S. President Trump signed the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding at dawn on the 18th Tehran time.
According to Iran's state news agency IRNA, quoting Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Baghaei, the document "has been finalized and signed by the presidents of both countries".
Iranian media also published photos of Pezeshkian holding the memorandum of understanding bearing both signatures.