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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the Islamabad MoU takes immediate effect, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the US lifting its naval blockade ahead of Friday's official signing ceremony in Switzerland.Fidan told the prestigious MGIMO university — which counts Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov among its alumni — that the honor recognized the deep bond between Türkiye and Russia, calling diplomacy the only effective tool for resolving regional disputes amid shifting global power dynamics and warning against strategic miscalculation during the transition to a multipolar order.Türkiye's national team is focused on securing a crucial victory against Paraguay in its second Group D match as it seeks to recover from an opening defeat to Australia. Goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır said "the first match was not a final" and the team still has six points to play for.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he welcomes the agreement reached between Washington and Tehran as an important development for regional stability, urging all parties to refrain from rhetoric and actions that could escalate tensions until the official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the Islamabad MoU takes immediate effect, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the US lifting its naval blockade ahead of Friday's official signing ceremony in Switzerland.Fidan told the prestigious MGIMO university — which counts Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov among its alumni — that the honor recognized the deep bond between Türkiye and Russia, calling diplomacy the only effective tool for resolving regional disputes amid shifting global power dynamics and warning against strategic miscalculation during the transition to a multipolar order.Türkiye's national team is focused on securing a crucial victory against Paraguay in its second Group D match as it seeks to recover from an opening defeat to Australia. Goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır said "the first match was not a final" and the team still has six points to play for.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he welcomes the agreement reached between Washington and Tehran as an important development for regional stability, urging all parties to refrain from rhetoric and actions that could escalate tensions until the official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.

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Saudi crown prince, Macron discuss Iran-US deal and regional stability

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Saudi crown prince, Macron discuss Iran-US deal and regional stability

French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the Iran-US memorandum of understanding and regional stability in a phone call. They stressed the importance of freedom of navigation and diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed developments related to the Iran-US memorandum of understanding and regional stability during a phone call on Sunday, according to the Saudi state news agency SPA. The two leaders reviewed regional and international developments and emphasised the importance of ensuring freedom of navigation in the region and supporting diplomatic efforts to reduce escalation.

Regional cooperation and shared interests

They also discussed recent developments regarding the memorandum signed between the US and Iran, as well as efforts to reach comprehensive solutions aimed at achieving security and stability in the region. The two sides reviewed existing areas of cooperation between Saudi Arabia and France, along with a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest.

Context of ongoing tensions

The talks come amid renewed tensions between the US and Iran despite ongoing negotiations to implement a broader agreement aimed at ending the war that began after US and Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28. On June 18, Iran and the US reached a memorandum of understanding that included provisions on ending hostilities, lifting the US naval blockade on Iran, and reopening the strategic Strait of Hormuz for global energy supplies.

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