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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran will immediately reciprocate if the U.S. returns to its commitments under the June interim deal, a message delivered at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit in Bishkek as he advocates diplomacy over conflict and links broader regional moves to Washington’s adherence.
Iranian sources say there have been no discussions about extending the ceasefire under the June interim agreement with the United States. Tehran insists Washington must return to the pact and agree a timeline for implementing its commitments, noting there has been no progress on an extension because the U.S. violated the interim deal shortly after it was reached. Mediators, including Pakistan and Qatar, are handling communications while talks remain at an impasse.
At the G7, Trump touted an interim Iran deal as a way to ease the global energy crisis and sanctions, even as Washington and Tehran differed on its terms and timeline; a formal text isn’t released yet, a signing is slated for Friday, markets rose on the news, but questions remain about how the Strait of Hormuz will operate and how verifications will work amid broader Middle East tensions.