{"id":144249,"date":"2026-06-18T10:02:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/au-commission-chairperson-hails-us-iran-peace-deal\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T10:02:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:02:58","slug":"au-commission-chairperson-hails-us-iran-peace-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/au-commission-chairperson-hails-us-iran-peace-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"AU Commission Chairperson hails US-Iran peace deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The African Union (AU) has welcomed the peace agreement signed between the United States and Iran, describing it as a significant step towards ending hostilities and promoting long-term stability in the Middle East.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a statement, African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said the agreement demonstrates the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in resolving conflicts and strengthening trust among nations.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the deal offers renewed hope for peace, stability and cooperation in a region whose security and prosperity have far-reaching global implications.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis agreement demonstrates the power of dialogue and diplomacy in resolving conflicts and building trust between nations. It offers renewed hope for peace, stability and cooperation in a region whose security and prosperity have global significance,\u201d Youssouf said.<\/p>\n<p>The AU Commission Chairperson commended the leadership and constructive engagement of all parties that participated in the negotiations, saying their efforts had contributed to the successful conclusion of the agreement.<\/p>\n<p>Youssouf also acknowledged the role played by US President Donald Trump in advancing efforts that helped secure the deal.<\/p>\n<p>He further recognised the mediation and facilitation efforts of Pakistan, Oman and Qatar, saying the three countries played a key role in fostering dialogue and building confidence between the parties.<\/p>\n<p>The AU chief expressed optimism that the agreement will pave the way for lasting peace, enhanced regional stability and stronger international cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>He said the development aligns with the African Union\u2019s commitment to the peaceful resolution of disputes through dialogue, diplomacy and mutual understanding.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/au-commission-chairperson-hails-us-iran-peace-deal\/\">AU Commission Chairperson hails US-Iran peace deal<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC Digital<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The African Union (AU) has welcomed the peace agreement signed between the United States and Iran, describing it as a significant step towards ending hostilities and promoting long-term stability in the Middle East. In a statement, African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said the agreement demonstrates the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in resolving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}