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Trump: U.S. and Iran to Sign Ceasefire Agreement Soon, Possibly on the 18th or 19th

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Published Jun 18, 2026 2:45 AM ・ Updated Jun 19, 2026 5:38 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: CNA (Central News Agency)

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President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran are expected to sign an agreement to end the Middle East conflict soon, possibly on August 18 or 19.
He made the statement during the G7 summit, drawing international attention.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran are expected to sign an agreement to end the Middle East conflict soon, possibly on August 18 or 19. He made the statement during the G7 summit, drawing international attention.

PRIMARY SOURCE CNA (Central News Agency) View source Distributor: CNA (Central News Agency)
Published: Jun 18, 2026

Key News on U.S.-Iran War

(Central News Agency, Evian-Bains, France, August 17 —综合 international news reports) U.S. President Donald Trump said today that he expects the United States and Iran to sign an agreement aimed at ending the Middle East war "very soon," possibly on the 18th or 19th.

According to AFP, Trump, speaking at the Group of Seven (G7) summit, said: "The agreement we reached with Iran on Sunday will be signed shortly — possibly tomorrow (the 18th) or the day after (the 19th)." He added, "It is highly likely we will sign this agreement."

AFP previously reported that Trump had announced the agreement would be signed in Switzerland on Friday the 19th. However, his latest remarks have increased uncertainty about the exact signing date. (Translator: Kao Chao-fen / Proofreader: Chen Cheng-chien) 1150618

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FAQ

Where did President Trump make this announcement?

He made the statement at the G7 summit held in Evian-Bains, France.

Has the agreement's content been disclosed?

No detailed terms have been released, and the signing has not been confirmed.

Why is the signing date uncertain?

Trump's statements have varied, mentioning both the 18th and 19th, creating confusion.

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