Iran proposes reopening the Strait of Hormuz within seven days and starting talks, according to comments attributed to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reported by multiple outlets.
Araghchi says the strait would be opened within a week “if certain conditions are met,” and that negotiations would begin as part of the proposal. One report also places Araghchi in the United States in connection with the UN General Assembly, where he speaks to media outlets including The New York Times and The Guardian.
The reporting is largely consistent across the sources, focusing on the timing and conditional nature of Iran’s statement. However, the accounts do not provide detailed information on what specific conditions would need to be met, nor do they describe any immediate response from other governments or international bodies to the proposal. The overall emphasis remains on Iran’s stated timeline and the commitment to begin talks once the conditions are satisfied.