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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said an Iran-Oman agreement on the Strait of Hormuz was 'very close', with full reopening dependent on the US honouring commitments from a June memorandum of understanding.
reported by 2 outlets · Attributed statement · first recorded Aug 8, 11:30 PM
Outlets disagree on this: Al Jazeera reports Araghchi said the Strait of Hormuz would not reopen until Washington eased sanctions and paid war reparations, adding a war reparations condition not mentioned in the earlier report that full reopening depended on the US honouring commitments from a June memorandum of understanding.
How each outlet reported it
Al JazeeraLean left · Aug 8, 11:02 PM
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the agreement with Oman was 'very close'.
Cites: Abbas Araghchi · Details: Saturday; agreement described as 'very close'
Al JazeeraLean left · Aug 8, 11:02 PM
Full reopening of the strait would depend on the US staying true to commitments given as part of a June memorandum of understanding that were violated.
Cites: Abbas Araghchi · Details: June MoU; commitments violated
Deutsche WelleCenter · Aug 8, 11:02 PM
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said talks with the US depend on Washington compensating Iran for the US violation of a June memorandum of understanding
Cites: Abbas Araghchi · Details: June memorandum of understanding; compensation
Al JazeeraLean left · Aug 10, 4:02 AM
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran and Oman were close to an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz
Cites: Abbas Araghchi · Details: Sunday; Iran and Oman
Al JazeeraLean left · Aug 10, 4:02 AM
Araghchi said the waterway would not reopen until Washington eased sanctions and paid war reparations
Cites: Abbas Araghchi · Details: easing sanctions; war reparations
Al JazeeraLean left · Aug 13, 1:02 PM
Iran and the US signed a memorandum of understanding on June 17 under which Iran undertook to keep the strait open for 60 days
Details: June 17; 60 days