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The United States and Iran have signalled that an initial agreement to end their conflict may be close, even as fresh military action near the Strait of Hormuz highlighted the fragility of the emerging diplomatic breakthrough.
Key facts
Washington and Tehran have both indicated progress after weeks of negotiations over some of the most difficult issues, including the future of Iran’s nuclear programme, sanctions relief and control of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the
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Summary
Washington and Tehran have both indicated progress after weeks of negotiations over some of the most difficult issues, including the future of Iran’s nuclear programme, sanctions relief and control of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important energy routes.
A senior US administration official said both sides had agreed on a text and that Washington expected an initial deal to be signed in the coming days. The official said the proposed agreement met President Donald Trump’s core objectives and placed negotiations “in a very, very good place”.