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News in English (USA) / 22.09.2026 / 15:00

Iran Offers to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Sets Conditions for Talks with U.S.

Iran has expressed readiness to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the U.S. eases military pressure and lifts its blockade. This proposal comes as tensions escalate, and Iranian officials hint at a diplomatic push amid ongoing conflicts. As world leaders gather at the UN, Iranian sources have conveyed new conditions for negotiations, which they assert are necessary for any progress towards peace. In response to these developments, oil prices have seen a decline, reflecting market reactions to the potential for renewed talks and easing tensions. Despite the offer, Iran has issued warnings about maintaining control over the strait and has denied unreliable reports regarding their negotiation stance. The upcoming meeting between President Trump and key leaders may further influence the situation.
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