U.S. and Iran discuss moving up signing of deal, sources say
Summary
The U.S., Iran, and mediators are discussing signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) electronically as early as Wednesday, instead of meeting in person on Friday. This deal includes opening the Strait of Hormuz and could lead to the U.S. releasing the agreement's text.Key Facts
- The U.S., Iran, and mediators want to move up the MOU signing from Friday to possibly Wednesday.
- The MOU signing might happen remotely and electronically, not in person.
- Parts of the deal will focus on opening the Strait of Hormuz sooner.
- The U.S. could release the text of the agreement if signed earlier.
- Iran requested the agreement text not be published until formal signing.
- The White House has not confirmed a final decision about changing the signing date.
- A meeting between U.S. Vice President Vance and Iran’s parliamentary speaker Ghalibaf remains planned for Friday in Switzerland.
- Conflicting reports say the deal was signed electronically on Sunday, but it is unclear why there might be two signings.
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