US-Iran deal signing scheduled for Friday in Switzerland

The Swiss foreign ministry said that the US-Iran memorandum of understanding is currently scheduled for signing on Friday at the Burgenstock resort in central Switzerland.

The site was “proposed by the Pakistani and Qatari mediators as well as by the US and Iran”, the ministry told AFP on Tuesday.

The luxury Burgenstock resort above Lake Lucerne, central Switzerland, which hosted a Ukraine peace summit on 6 June 2024 (Elodie Le Maou/AFP)