Iran urges US to honour commitments under MoU
Summary
Iran says it is ready to follow an agreement with the United States that was made in June if the US also returns to following it. The deal, which aimed to stop fighting and ease tensions, broke down after a few weeks and both countries resumed attacks.Key Facts
- Iran and the US signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in June to extend a ceasefire and start talks to end the conflict.
- The MoU included Iran clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz and the US lifting some sanctions and ending a naval blockade.
- The ceasefire lasted less than two weeks before both sides exchanged attacks again.
- Recently, US forces attacked Larak Island, and Iran responded by attacking two airbases in Jordan.
- Iran’s officials say the US broke its promises under the MoU.
- Pakistan and Qatar helped broker the June agreement and emphasize that following the deal is the only way to peace.
- Qatar is actively working with others to find a peaceful solution and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- Diplomats from Pakistan, Qatar, and Oman recently visited Tehran to push for renewed talks before the latest fighting.
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