Islamabad, June 18, 2026 Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding as a guarantor, marking a significant moment in the diplomatic process that brought the United States and Iran to the negotiating table.
According to available reports, the memorandum bears the signatures of US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, formally endorsing the agreement and signaling a commitment to implementing its provisions. Reports indicate that both leaders signed the document electronically, making the Islamabad Memorandum one of the most notable digitally signed international agreements in recent years.
The agreement is being viewed as a major diplomatic breakthrough, with Pakistan playing a central mediating role throughout the negotiations. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif described the development as an important step toward peace, stability, and dialogue, while emphasizing Pakistan’s commitment to facilitating constructive engagement between nations.
The Islamabad Memorandum reportedly outlines a framework for de-escalation, regional stability, economic recovery, and continued diplomatic discussions on outstanding issues. International observers have welcomed the understanding as a positive move toward reducing tensions and strengthening prospects for long-term peace in the region.
With the signatures of President Donald Trump, President Masoud Pezeshkian, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as guarantor, the Islamabad Memorandum has placed Pakistan at the center of a significant diplomatic initiative that could shape the future of regional cooperation and stability.
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