US-Iran Peace Deal Finalized: End of Operations and Hormuz Reopening

South Africa

2 SOURCES

Global South and emerging economies · 4 of 18 countries

Cape Town weighs the economic fallout of the US-Iran accord with acute attention to oil markets and maritime transport flows, a top priority for an economy structurally exposed to energy price swings.

Germany

incl. 2 state outlets

4 SOURCES

Cautious West · 3 of 18 countries

Berlin reads a 'diplomatic breakthrough' while weighing its limits: the US-Iran framework agreement, which reopens the Strait of Hormuz and suspends military operations, is welcomed with caution in Germany, where experts and media emphasize the unresolved issues.

Brazil

4 SOURCES

Global South and emerging economies · 4 of 18 countries

Brasilia weighs the scope of geopolitical realignment: the US-Iran accord reopens the Strait of Hormuz and collapses oil prices, yet Brazil scrutinizes the gaps in a text not yet signed.

China

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2 SOURCES

Energy-importing Asia · 5 of 18 countries

Beijing closely monitors a fragile accord undermined by implementation uncertainties: China prioritizes the promised reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and its immediate economic implications, while underscoring the persistent vulnerability of a maritime passage vital to its energy security.

South Korea

4 SOURCES

Energy-importing Asia · 5 of 18 countries

Seoul evaluates the US-Iran peace accord through the lens of direct national interests: 24 South Korean vessels trapped in the Strait of Hormuz, 137 sailors awaiting repatriation, and an economy dependent on the Middle East for approximately 70 percent of its oil supply.

United States

6 SOURCES

Directly involved or affected parties · 4 of 18 countries

Washington celebrates a historic agreement with Tehran ending 107 days of military operations, lifting the American naval blockade, and announcing the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, framed as a personal diplomatic victory for Trump.

France

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5 SOURCES

Cautious West · 3 of 18 countries

Paris weighs the US-Iran accord with marked vigilance: Macron acknowledges the diplomatic opening while demanding solid guarantees on Iran's nuclear program, as France prepares to co-chair the Evian G7 summit dedicated to post-war reconstruction.

India

3 SOURCES

Energy-importing Asia · 5 of 18 countries

New Delhi calculates with precision the economic ripple effects of the US-Iran peace agreement: for India, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz represents not merely a diplomatic signal but direct economic relief—lower energy costs, a stabilized rupee, and renewed export channels to West Asia.

Iran

4 SOURCES

Directly involved or affected parties · 4 of 18 countries

Tehran claims an unprecedented diplomatic victory: for the first time, Washington reportedly accepted guarantees for Israel within the agreement, while the Islamic Revolutionary Guards remain notably absent from public statements, signaling that domestic ratification remains uncertain.

Israel

2 SOURCES

Directly involved or affected parties · 4 of 18 countries

Jerusalem views the US-Iran agreement with manifest suspicion: concluded without Israeli participation, silent on Iranian missiles and proxies, it constrains Israel to Leb­anon restrictions without security guarantees deemed sufficient.

Japan

3 SOURCES

Energy-importing Asia · 5 of 18 countries

Tokyo gauges the U.S.-Iran agreement primarily through the lens of financial markets and energy dependence: the announced reopening of the Strait of Hormuz propels the Nikkei to an all-time high, yet persistent uncertainties around Iran's nuclear program and transit fees warrant caution.

Mexico

4 SOURCES

Global South and emerging economies · 4 of 18 countries

Mexico measures the Washington-Tehran accord through the lens of energy market impacts: the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz commands immediate attention, while unresolved nuclear provisions fuel persistent caution among regional analysts.

Nigeria

5 SOURCES

Global South and emerging economies · 4 of 18 countries

Lagos reads the US-Iran peace deal through the prism of crude economics: Trump's oil market opening brings diplomatic relief but threatens Nigeria's already fragile position as an OPEC member struggling to meet production quotas while prices collapse.

Pakistan

3 SOURCES

Gulf mediators and actors · 2 of 18 countries

Islamabad positions itself as the central broker in the US-Iran peace agreement, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif asserting a leading role in a mediation effort praised by the UN and global capitals.

Qatar

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3 SOURCES

Gulf mediators and actors · 2 of 18 countries

Doha positions itself as a central mediator in the US-Iran peace accord, asserting itself as an indispensable diplomatic player in the Middle East alongside Pakistan.

United Kingdom

3 SOURCES

Cautious West · 3 of 18 countries

London scrutinizes the US-Iran agreement with caution: while the memorandum of understanding marks the end of military operations and reopens the Strait of Hormuz, the nuclear question remains unresolved and implementation details remain sparse.

Russia

incl. 2 state outlets

3 SOURCES

Directly involved or affected parties · 4 of 18 countries

Moscow reads the US-Iran peace agreement as an implicit admission of strategic failure: after spending $100 billion and losing 14 American soldiers, Washington is closing a war it opened without achieving the stated objectives.

Singapore

2 SOURCES

Energy-importing Asia · 5 of 18 countries

Singapore calculates with precision the gains and risks of the US-Iran interim accord: the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases pressure on Asian energy markets, but gaps on Iranian nuclear commitments leave durable instability uncertain.