U.S., Iran close to a deal to end war, official says
Summary
The U.S. and Iran are close to reaching a deal to end their war, with only some wording details left to agree on. President Donald Trump has not made a final decision yet but is expected to decide soon after reviewing the latest offer.Key Facts
- The Trump administration and Iran are negotiating to end a nearly three-month-long war.
- Remaining disagreements focus mainly on the wording of parts of the agreement.
- President Trump discussed the deal with leaders from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey, and Pakistan.
- Trump planned to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the deal.
- Pakistani mediator Field Marshal Asim Munir recently met with Iranian officials and left Tehran without a final deal.
- Iran’s foreign ministry confirmed talks are in the final stages of a memorandum of understanding (MOU).
- The MOU would include measures like reopening the Strait of Hormuz, lifting the U.S. blockade, and releasing frozen Iranian funds.
- After the MOU, both sides expect 30 to 60 days of negotiations for a detailed agreement.
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