UK, France, Germany, and Italy Ready to Offer Sanctions Relief After US-Iran Peace Deal

‘It is now vital that the detailed negotiations are concluded and this agreement is implemented rapidly and comprehensively,’ the nations said.

Vessels anchored at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on May 25, 2026. Stringer/Reuters

The United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Italy on June 15 welcomed the U.S-Iran peace deal and said they are prepared to lift sanctions on Iran once the country takes steps to curb its nuclear program.

The United States and Iran reached an agreement on June 14 to end the war, with a signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.