Iran: Italia, France, the UK and Germany welcome the memorandum and are ready to support peace efforts

The global economy needs to be stabilised

"We warmly welcome the announcement of the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran. We congratulate the United States, the Iranian government and all those involved, including Pakistan, Qatar and all other mediators, on this diplomatic breakthrough. This is a moment of opportunity to restore regional stability and stabilise the global economy. It is now essential that the detailed negotiations are concluded and that this agreement is implemented swiftly and in full. We stand ready to support this effort." This is the text of a joint statement issued by the leaders of Italia, France, the United Kingdom and Germany.

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