Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that Tehran had offered Washington a plan that would see the Strait of Hormuz reopened to Maritime Navigation within seven days once agreed.Araghchi met with US President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff for talks on Tuesday, and previously set out conditions for ending the war and reopening the vital Energy Shipping channel.“Iran has conveyed to the United States, through Qatar, a concrete seven-day plan. If the necessary conditions are met, the strait can be reopened, and normal maritime passage restored within seven days,” Araghchi said at the UN on Friday.“The choice now rests with the United States. Iran does not accept coercion, threats, or intimidation, and Iran will not surrender its sovereign rights under pressure.
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FRI · 2026-09-25 · 21:03 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0925-114150
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Iran offers US plan to reopen Hormuz within 7 days
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced on Friday that Tehran has presented a plan to Washington, conveyed through Qatar, that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz to maritime navigation within seven days of agreement. Araghchi met with US President Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff on Tuesday to discuss conditions for ending the war and restoring passage through the vital shipping channel.
Agence France-PresseSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-09-25 · 21:03 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced on Friday that Tehran has presented a plan to Washington, conveyed through Qatar, that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz to maritime navigation within seven days of agreement. Araghchi met with US President Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff on Tuesday to discuss conditions for ending the war and restoring passage through the vital shipping channel. Araghchi stated that if the necessary conditions are met, normal maritime passage can be restored within the seven-day timeframe. He emphasized that Iran will not accept coercion or threats and will not surrender its sovereign rights under pressure, placing the choice with the United States.
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Iran does not accept coercion, threats, or intimidation, and will not surrender sovereign rights under pressure.
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Iran conveyed the plan to the US through Qatar.
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The plan would restore normal maritime passage once agreed upon.
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Iran has offered the US a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days.
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