US-Iran Deal Details Emerge; Bonds Rally Ahead of Fed | Horizons Middle East & Africa 6/17/2026

Contours of the US-Iran peace deal are emerging ahead of its expected signing on Friday, with a 14-point MOU outlining economic incentives for Tehran to end the war. Iran would be able to sell oil immediately, tap a $300 billion development fund and eventually unlock frozen assets, though the timeline remains unclear. Also on the show: Bonds rally ahead of Fed decision; oil headed for its longest losing streak in 10 months; Sudan ditches Iran weapons, courting US support for ending war; US eyes deeper energy ties with Namibia; G7 leaders agree to strengthen Russia oil, gas sanctions. Guests include: Amar Bashir, Wealthbrix Capital Partners Head of Fixed Income; John Giordano, US Ambassador to Namibia; Mark Regev, Former Israeli Ambassador to the UK & Former Senior Adviser to Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Chapters:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:04:57 – US poised to offer Iran broad financial gains in peace deal
00:09:34 – Amar Bashir, Wealthbrix Capital Partners
00:15:53 – Oil extends slide
00:20:04 – Sudan ditches Iran weapons
00:27:09 – John Giordano, US Ambassador to Namibia
00:34:35 – Mark Regev, Former Israeli Ambassador to the UK
00:41:28 – G7 leaders agree to strengthen Russia oil, gas sanctions
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