Pakistan Claims US and Iran Nearing Agreement on Hormuz Strait
Pakistan's defense minister has stated that the United States and Iran are close to reaching "some sort of an arrangement" regarding the Strait of Hormuz. This announcement suggests progress in de-escalating tensions despite public hardening of positions by both nations.
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Pakistan Says Deal Is Close Even as Iran, US Harden Stances
Pakistan’s defense minister said the US and Iran are “close to some sort of arrangement” over the Strait of Hormuz, even after both sides appeared to toughen their positions in the long-deadlocked negotiations. Noam Raydan, William Sudhaus Senior Fellow at The Near East Institute says the data shows that the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea will remain essential choke points. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Khawaja Asif added that he believed that a long-term peace agreement would benefit the Middle East.
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