Global leaders react to announcement of US-Iran peace agreement

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US and Iranian officials announced a peace deal to end their conflict, halt the US blockade of Iran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially lowering energy prices. Global leaders including those from Britain, France, Germany, and Italy expressed conditional support emphasizing non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.

June 15 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian officials said on Sunday they have agreed on a deal to end their war, halt the U.S. blockade of Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, possibly leading to lower energy prices once oil shipments resume through the critical waterway. Below is international reaction to the attacks: Joint statement from E4 leaders Britain, France, Germany and Italy: "Iran must never acquire a nuclear weapon. We stand ready to work with the U.S., Iran and the IAEA to this end." British Prime Minister Keir Starmer: