Iran Denies 60-Day Deadline in Islamabad MOU with US
Iran has clarified that the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United States does not include a 60-day deadline, according to recent statements. This development comes amid ongoing talks between Iran and Oman, which is acting as a mediator for US-Iran negotiations.
The delay in negotiations suggests continued complexity and challenges in resolving the diplomatic impasse. The June ceasefire framework remains in place, but unresolved issues continue to hinder progress.
Market pricing reflects a moderate decrease in the likelihood of a US-Iran diplomatic meeting by August 31, 2026. Observers should monitor updates from key actors such as Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Oman's Foreign Ministry for more clarity on the timeline and prospects for future negotiations.