Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of the Iranian parliament
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of the Iranian parliament, stated that the Strait of Hormuz will not return to its pre-war status with the United States. Tehran will continue to control this waterway.
Consensus
- Iran will maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz
- The management of the strait will not return to the state before the conflict with the US
- The talks between Iran and the US were held in Switzerland with mediation from Pakistan and Qatar
- Both sides made progress in the negotiations
Points of divergence
- Iran agreed to organize a communication channel regarding ship passage through the Strait of Hormuz — vesti
- US President Donald Trump characterized the situation in the Strait of Hormuz as 'good' and said it is 'fully open' for shipping — vesti
- Iran will manage the Strait of Hormuz in accordance with international law — interfax
- The US vice president said the sides made significant progress and launched a mechanism to ensure the Strait remains open and to maintain a ceasefire in the region — interfax
Coverage (2 sources)
- Galibaf states that control of the Strait of Hormuz will not return to pre-war conditions with the US — Вести
- Galibaf declares Iran will manage the Strait of Hormuz under international rules — Интерфакс
Key entities
- Iran
- Ormuz Strait
- USA
- Moscow
- Tehran
- Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
- INTERFAX.RU
- Management
- Islamic Republic
- Ormuz
- Iran to Recognize Hormuz
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