Iran’s Araghchi meets Qatari mediators as US calls for nuclear talks
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Qatari mediators to discuss a proposal for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, the US maintains that no deal will be reached unless Iran's nuclear program is addressed, following President Trump's rejection of the initial proposal.
Why it matters
The diplomatic impasse over the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear negotiations has significant implications for global energy prices and Middle Eastern security.
Tehran awaits reply on Hormuz plan as a US official says there will be no deal unless nuclear issues are addressed.
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Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has met with Qatari mediators in New York to discuss a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while a United States official said there would be no agreement to end the war unless Tehran’s nuclear programme is addressed.
Araghchi told Iranian state media on Monday that the Qatari mediators would carry the ideas discussed at the meeting to the US and that he hoped to receive Washington’s final response by Tuesday.
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