Iran submits conditions for reopening of Hormuz to US representative, state media says

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, during which Iran conveyed its conditions for reopening the strategic Strait of Hormuz to the US, Reuters reports, citing Iran’s state media.

Conditions for reopening the strait include immediate lifting of the naval blockade, immediate release of frozen Iranian assets and end of war across all “resistance” fronts, state media added.

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