Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated', would reopen Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is largely negotiated and awaiting finalization. The agreement, brokered by Pakistan, aims to lift the U.S. blockade on Iranian shipping and address Iran's nuclear ambitions. However, some differences remain, and the situation continues to evolve as both sides discuss the final details.
- ▪Trump stated that the U.S. and Iran have largely negotiated a peace deal regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪The memorandum aims to lift the U.S. blockade on Iranian shipping and includes commitments from Iran regarding nuclear weapons.
- ▪Iran's foreign ministry indicated that while disputes are reducing, there are still important issues to resolve.
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- ▪ Trump says Iran to turn over, destroy enriched uranium amid reports of deal — Investing.com — News
- ▪ Trump says enriched uranium will be handed over or destroyed ‘immediately’ — Washington Examiner
- ▪ Nikkei: Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz 30 days after US deal — Crypto Briefing
- ▪ Iran is in the 'process of blinking' over the Strait of Hormuz, Petraeus says — CNBC — Top
- ▪ Crude oil drops as US inches towards Iran deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz — South China Morning Post
- ▪ Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near — Fortune
- ▪ Iran agrees in principle to dispose of highly-enriched uranium, White House official says — CBS News — Top
- ▪ To Get the Strait Open, Trump Had to Leave the Hardest Issues for Later — NYT > Top Stories
- ▪ Iran agrees in principle to deal that would dispose of enriched uranium, US officials say — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
- ▪ Iran War: U.S. and Iran Agree in Principle to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Official Says — r/wallstreetbets
- ▪ Iran’s supreme leader has agreed ‘in principle’ to give up uranium as part of peace deal, US official says — New York Post
- ▪ U.S. and Iran Agree in Principle to a Deal to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Official Says — NYT — US
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Vessels are seen anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, off the port city of Khasab on Oman's northern Musandam Peninsula, May 17. U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran and the U.S. had "largely negotiated" a deal that included opening the Strait of Hormuz, but the draft was "subject to finalization." AFP-YonhapWASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI — Washington and Iran have "largely negotiated" a memorandum of understanding on a peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. President Donald Trump said, as expectations rose that a breakthrough might be imminent in the three-month-old war.Trump said the emerging agreement being brokered by Pakistan would reopen the strait, the vital shipping passage whose closure has sparked a global energy crisis since the U.S.
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