A planned signing ceremony for the US-Iran memorandum in Geneva has been cancelled. All three parties – the United States, Iran, and Pakistan – have confirmed the agreement was signed remotely and is now in effect. The deal did not require a formal ceremony to be enacted. It remains uncertain whether further discussions will take place in Geneva despite the cancellation of the signing event. Details of the memorandum’s contents have not been publicly disclosed. The remote signing suggests a desire for expediency or discretion in finalizing the agreement. Officials have not commented on the reasons behind foregoing a public signing.