{"id":2614879,"date":"2026-06-16T23:10:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T03:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nuclear-promises-unfrozen-funds-and-lifted-sanctions-part-of-us-iran-deal\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T23:13:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T03:13:24","slug":"nuclear-promises-unfrozen-funds-and-lifted-sanctions-part-of-us-iran-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nuclear-promises-unfrozen-funds-and-lifted-sanctions-part-of-us-iran-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear promises, unfrozen funds, and lifted sanctions part of US-Iran deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnuclear-promises-unfrozen-funds-and-lifted-sanctions-part-of-us-iran-deal%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2614879&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The United States and Iran are scheduled to meet in Switzerland to sign a memorandum of understanding aiming to de-escalate regional hostilities for 60 days, curb Iran\u2019s nuclear ambitions, and temporarily lift some sanctions on Tehran. The 14-point plan includes a ceasefire across all fronts, especially in Lebanon, with conditions for extending the agreement. Under the deal, the U.S. will lift its naval blockade of the Strait of hormuz, restore normal transit, and withdraw forces within 30 days. Iran will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trust-putin-ukraine-doubts-russia-truly-intends-to-unblock-ports\/\" title=\"Trust Putin? Ukraine Doubts Russia Truly Intends to Unblock Ports\">remove naval mines<\/a> and restore prewar shipping traffic,while also receiving sanctions relief based on an agreed schedule. Additionally, Iran will get support for economic and infrastructure rebuilding, with funding perhaps exceeding $300 billion from regional sources. Concerning nuclear proliferation, Iran agrees never to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-military-officials-warn-biden-against-rejoining-iran-nuke-deal\/\" title=\"Israeli Military Officials Warn Biden Against Rejoining ... Nuke Deal\">produce nuclear weapons<\/a> and to freeze its nuclear program, with discussions underway on its uranium supply. The U.S. will issue waivers for Iran\u2019s oil exports and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-biden-administration-considers-releasing-money-to-taliban\/\" title=\"Report: Biden Administration Considers Releasing Money to Taliban\">release frozen assets<\/a>, contingent on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-violence-wont-help-taliban-gain-international-legitimacy\/\" title=\"...: Violence won\u2019t help Taliban gain international legitimacy\">ongoing peace negotiations<\/a>. Final approval requires a UN Security council resolution once Iran resumes oil exports, with the White House providing comments on the agreement.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The United States and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/iran\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"100\">Iran<\/a> are set to meet in Switzerland on Friday to sign a memorandum of understanding between the two countries that halts hostilities in the region for 60 days, ends Iran\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nuclear-weapons\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"542\">nuclear<\/a> ambitions, and conditionally lifts widespread sanctions on Tehran, among other points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-06-16\/read-the-14-point-draft-memorandum-between-the-us-and-iran\">reported 14-point plan<\/a>, as seen by <em>Bloomberg<\/em>, calls for a ceasefire \u201con all fronts,\u201d specifically noting Lebanon \u2014 which has been a sticking point for Israel, as it insists on being able to defend itself from Hezbollah attacks \u2014 functioning as a 60-day ceasefire to end all fighting in the region, and is extendable with mutual consent between Washington and Tehran.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4611658\/trump-relationship-qatar-iran-deal\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump hails \u2018great relationship\u2019 with Qatar as it cements its <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >trusted negotiator role<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/4610204\/iran-trump-benjamin-netanyahu-g7\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Iran MOU highlights Trump\u2019s divisions with Benjamin Netanyahu<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4609952\/vance-obama-trump-iran-nuclear-deal\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Vance hits back at Obama\u2019s criticism of Trump-Iran deal: \u2018They hate the Obama deal\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the agreement, the U.S. will lift its naval blockade of the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/strait-of-hormuz\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"21488\">Strait of Hormuz<\/a>, and transit is to resume to prewar levels within 30 days. The U.S. also agrees to withdraw its forces within 30 days of signing the agreement. Iran will remove any naval mines or obstructions for ships traveling to and from the Persian Gulf, also agreeing to return to prewar traffic within 30 days.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap\" style=\"min-height:5px;\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" style=\"display:none;\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tehran will also receive sanctions relief from Washington \u201con a schedule to be agreed upon\u201d as part of a final agreement, which would include lifting all unilateral sanctions imposed by the U.S.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iran will also receive a plan to rebuild its economy and infrastructure under the agreement from the U.S. and regional partners to be formulated over the next two months. 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Security Council<\/a> that will be worked out once the strait is open and Iran can export its oil.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to the White House for comment. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US-Iran to sign 60-day ceasefire, nuclear limits, sanctions relief<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4130,"featured_media":2614880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/iran-trump-strait.png?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[53418,77512,81284,81285,36614],"class_list":["post-2614879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-international-diplomacy","tag-iran-deal-2","tag-nuclear-agreement","tag-unfrozen-funds","tag-us-sanctions"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/iran-trump-strait.png?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2614879"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2614883,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614879\/revisions\/2614883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2614880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2614879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2614879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2614879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}