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US-Iran deal takes ‘immediate effect’ after both sides sign, Pakistan premier says

June 17, 2026

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said leaders of both the U.S. and Iran had signed an initial agreement to end the war and endorsed him as a mediator. Sharif said that Pakistan and co-mediator Qatar will still host an official signing ceremony on Friday in Switzerland.

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